Visconti Rocca (Urgnano)
Castle in northern Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Visconti Rocca of Urgnano, also known as Visconti Castle or Albani Rocca, is a middle age fortification in Urgnano, Lombardy in northern Italy. It was built in 1354 by Giovanni Visconti, Archbishop, and Lord of Milan. Today, it is the property of the Urgnano municipality.[1]
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Visconti Rocca (Urgnano) | |
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Rocca Viscontea di Urgnano | |
Urgnano, Lombardy, Northern Italy | |
Coordinates | 45°35′55″N 9°41′39″E |
Type | Rocca |
Site information | |
Owner | Urgnano municipality |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Good |
Site history | |
Built | 1354 |
Built by | Giovanni Visconti |
Materials | Bricks |
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