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Castle of Brescia
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Castle, 13th century

Castle of Brescia

Castle in the city of Brescia, Italy

Brescia (BS), Lombardy

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At a glance

Type
Castle
Period
Middle Ages, 13th century
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
45°32′34″ N, 10°13′31″ E
Address
Via Castello, 9 ‒ 25121 Brescia (BS)

About

Brescia Castle (known as Falcone d'Italia) is a fortress built during the medieval period on the Cidneo hill in Brescia, Italy above the historic center of the city.

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Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Castle of Brescia».

Timeline

  1. 13th centuryBuilt

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Photos

Alexmar983, Public domain
Ensahequ, CC BY-SA 4.0
Viaggiamocela, CC BY-SA 4.0
Viaggiamocela, CC BY-SA 4.0
Allan Parsons, CC BY 2.0
This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting there

BresciaTrain, nearest
1.5 km as the crow flies
Castle of BresciaVia Castello, 9 ‒ 25121 Brescia (BS)
Aeroporto Brescia Montichiari15.2 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Brescia?

Castle of Brescia is in Brescia, in the province of Brescia (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Via Castello, 9 ‒ 25121 Brescia (BS). GPS coordinates: 45.54291, 10.22522.

Is Castle of Brescia wheelchair accessible?

According to OpenStreetMap data, the site is partly wheelchair accessible.

How old is Castle of Brescia?

Wikidata dates it to the 13th century.

What else is there to see near Castle of Brescia?

Nearby you’ll find: Luigi Marzoli Arms Museum (0 m away), Risorgimento Museum (0 m away), Capitolium (300 m 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 9 photos
  1. Castello brescia8 — Stefano Bolognini, CC BY 3.0
  2. 2008 Brescia castle — Alexmar983, Public domain
  3. Agrifoglio al castello di Brescia — Ensahequ, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Brescia - castello di Brescia - 202209211106 — Viaggiamocela, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Brescia - Castello di Brescia - 2024-09-01 22-10-15 001 — Viaggiamocela, CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Brescia - Castello — Allan Parsons, CC BY 2.0
  7. Brescia Castello affresco sulle fortificazioni — This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Brescia Castello baluardo San Marco mastio Visconteo — This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Brescia Castello cannone da fortezza XIX secolo — This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0

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