- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
Photo: Al*from*Lig, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Middle Ages, 10th century
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°09′02″ N, 7°54′38″ E
- Address
- Via del Castello
Timeline
- 10th centuryBuilt
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
OrmeaTrain, nearest
300 m as the crow flies
Ormea CastleVia del Castello
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ormea Castle?
Ormea Castle is in Ormea, in the province of Cuneo (Piedmont), Italy. Address: Via del Castello. GPS coordinates: 44.15048, 7.91067.
How old is Ormea Castle?
Wikidata dates it to the 10th century.
What else is there to see near Ormea Castle?
Nearby you’ll find: Torre di Barchi (4.3 km away), Forte Richermo (7.6 km away), Forte Pozzanghi (7.9 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 8 photos
- Ormea CN mt.736 — Al*from*Lig, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, cartellu infurmativu — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, cartellu — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, turiùn — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, vista de ruvìne e da Via du Castellu — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, vìsta de ruvìne e panuràmma — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, vista de ruvìne — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castellu de Urméa, vista — Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences