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Castle, 1450

Baluardo di Varenna

Fortification of Varenna

Varenna (LC), Lombardy

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At a glance

Type
Castle
Period
Middle Ages, 1450
Elevation
310 m above sea level
Coordinates
46°00′10″ N, 9°17′38″ E

Timeline

  1. 1450Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Getting there

FiumelatteTrain, nearest
400 m as the crow flies
Baluardo di Varenna
Varenna1.4 km
Aeroporto di Lugano-Agno29.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Baluardo di Varenna?

Baluardo di Varenna is in Varenna, in the province of Lecco (Lombardy), Italy. GPS coordinates: 46.00291, 9.29392.

How old is Baluardo di Varenna?

Wikidata dates it to 1450.

What else is there to see near Baluardo di Varenna?

Nearby you’ll find: Vezio Castle (1 km away), Museo Ornitologico di Varenna (1 km away), Bellagio's Castle (2.9 km away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 1 photos
  1. Vittorio Adami, Varenna e Monte di Varenna (1927) (page 41 crop) — Vittorio Adami (1869-1944), Public domain

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