Scaligero Castle (Sirmione)
The Scaligero Castle is a fortress from the Scaliger era, access point to the historical centre of Sirmione, on Lake Garda. It's one of Italy's best preserved castles.[1] In 2019 it was the 22nd most visited attraction in Italy, with 308,459 visitors.[2]
| Scaligero Castle of Sirmione | |
|---|---|
Castello scaligero di Sirmione | |
| Lombardy Near Sirmione in Italy | |
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| Coordinates | 45°29′31″N 10°36′30″E |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Scaligeri |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Site history | |
| Built | 13th century |
| In use | 14th century |
| Materials | bricks, stone and mortar |
See also
Note
- "lakegardasee.com - Il castello di Sirmione". Retrieved 11 June 2011.
- "Top 30 most visited attractions in Italy - 2019 edition" (PDF). www.statistica.beniculturali.it. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
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