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Castles, Lazio

Castles in Lazio

In Lazio we have listed 261 castles; the most detailed page is Castle of the Holy Angel (Rome).

Most are in the province of Roma (89), the province of Viterbo (56) and the province of Rieti (47).

By date of construction, the most common period is the Middle Ages (78% of dated places).

Of these, 4 list opening hours.

All historic places in Lazio →

  • 104with photo
  • 94with description
  • 4with opening hours
  • 2free entry

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Castles in Lazio: frequently asked questions

How many castles are there in Lazio?

Our atlas lists 261 castles in Lazio. The province with the most castles is Roma (89).

What are the most important castles in Lazio?

Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Castle of the Holy Angel (Rome), Castello Orsini-Odescalchi (Bracciano) and Castello dell'Abbadia (Canino).

Which castles in Lazio can you visit for free?

Free entry (always, or on the first Sunday of the month) is listed for Castle of the Holy Angel (Rome) and Julius II Castle (Rome). Always check the conditions on the official website.

Which castles in Lazio have opening hours listed?

4 out of 261 have opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Castle of the Holy Angel (Rome), Castello dell'Abbadia (Canino) and Rocca di Ostia (Fiumicino). Hours can change: check before you go.