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Castles, Emilia-Romagna

Castles in Emilia-Romagna

In Emilia-Romagna we have listed 610 castles; the most detailed page is Este Castle (Ferrara).

Most are in the province of Piacenza (134), the province of Parma (106) and the province of Forlì-Cesena (85).

By date of construction, the most common period is the Middle Ages (76% of dated places).

Of these, 6 list opening hours.

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  • 298with photo
  • 420with description
  • 6with opening hours
  • 1free entry

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Castles in Emilia-Romagna: frequently asked questions

How many castles are there in Emilia-Romagna?

Our atlas lists 610 castles in Emilia-Romagna. The province with the most castles is Piacenza (134).

What are the most important castles in Emilia-Romagna?

Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Este Castle (Ferrara), Torrechiara Castle (Langhirano) and Canossa Castle (Canossa).

Which castles in Emilia-Romagna can you visit for free?

Free entry (always, or on the first Sunday of the month) is listed for Torrechiara Castle (Langhirano). Always check the conditions on the official website.

Which castles in Emilia-Romagna have opening hours listed?

6 out of 610 have opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Este Castle (Ferrara), Torrechiara Castle (Langhirano) and Canossa Castle (Canossa). Hours can change: check before you go.