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- Free 1st Sunday
Photo: Bianco.roberto, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Coordinates
- 45°27′44″ N, 7°51′28″ E
- Address
- Via Roma, 78a, 10010 Banchette
History and description
Banchette Castle (Italian: Castello di Banchette) is a castle located in Banchette, Piedmont, Italy.
History
The castle already existed in the 12th century. It was originally built as a fortified house upon ancient Roman vestiges by the Di Banchette family.
At the end of the 19th century, Emilio Pinchia, owner of the property at that time, commissioned Ottavio Germano to renovate the castle. Germano had previously worked as collaborator of the more famous architect Alfredo d'Andrade.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Castle of Banchette».
Photos
Getting there
IvreaTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
Castle of BanchetteVia Roma, 78a, 10010 Banchette
Aeroporto di Torino33.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Castle of Banchette?
Castle of Banchette is in Banchette, in the province of Torino (Piedmont), Italy. Address: Via Roma, 78a, 10010 Banchette. GPS coordinates: 45.46212, 7.85790.
What else is there to see near Castle of Banchette?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Capellaro (700 m away), Museo della Carale Accattino (900 m away), Open Air Modern Architecture Museum (1 km away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 4 photos
- Castello di Banchette 2 — Bianco.roberto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castello di Banchette chiesa Italia — Ambra75, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castello di Banchette Italia 1 — Ambra75, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castello di Banchette — Bianco.roberto, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences