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Bastione Cavallerizza
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Fortress / Tower, 1574

Bastione Cavallerizza

Grosseto (GR), Tuscany

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At a glance

Period
Renaissance, 1574
Style
Star fort
Architect
Simone Genga
Coordinates
42°45′30″ N, 11°06′52″ E

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

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Timeline

  1. 1574Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

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Getting there

GrossetoTrain, nearest
1.2 km as the crow flies
Bastione Cavallerizza
Aeroporto di Grosseto3.3 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bastione Cavallerizza?

Bastione Cavallerizza is in Grosseto, in the province of Grosseto (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 42.75829, 11.11431.

How old is Bastione Cavallerizza?

Wikidata dates it to 1574.

What else is there to see near Bastione Cavallerizza?

Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Carmignani (100 m away), Palazzo dell'ex convento (100 m away), Regia scuola tecnica industriale (100 m 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 9 photos
  1. Bastione Cavallerizza Esterno — Alienautic, Public domain
  2. Grosseto, camminamento sul bastione Cavallerizza — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Grosseto, percorso sul bastione Cavallerizza — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Grosseto, Arena Cavallerizza 1 — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Grosseto, piazza del Sale dalla Cavallerizza — Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Grosseto, mura, 07,0 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  7. Grosseto, mura, 07 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  8. Grosseto, mura, 10 punta del cassero del sale — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
  9. Grosseto, mura, 11 punta del cassero del sale — Sailko, CC BY 3.0

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