- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
Photo: Laurom, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°23′08″ N, 7°52′48″ E
- Address
- Via San Martino
History and description
Strambino Castle (Italian: Castello di Strambino) is a castle located in Strambino, Piedmont, Italy.
History
The castle was first mentioned under the name Castrum Strambini in a document from the 12th century, when it was likely under the authority of the Bishop of Ivrea. The structure underwent numerous modifications and various renovations over the centuries. The castle became the allodial property of the Counts of San Martino in 1797. In 1870, it was then bought by Marquis Scarampi of Villanova.
Description
The complex consists of various buildings dating back to different periods. The oldest core is represented by the so-called Arduin castle (11th century), the southern expansion corresponds to the Gothic castle (15th century), while the palace built further south of the Gothic castle on the ramparts of the ancient fortress constitutes the Manor castle (17th century).
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Castello di Strambino».
Photos
Getting there
StrambinoTrain, nearest
700 m as the crow flies
Castello di StrambinoVia San Martino
Aeroporto di Torino27.3 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 Castello di Strambino?
Castello di Strambino is in Strambino, in the province of Torino (Piedmont), Italy. Address: Via San Martino. GPS coordinates: 45.38566, 7.87999.
What else is there to see near Castello di Strambino?
Nearby you’ll find: Mercenasco Castle (3.3 km away), Castelvecchio (5.7 km away), Castello di Pavone Canavese (5.9 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 5 photos
- Strambino Castello 01 — Laurom, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Castello di Strambino, Piemonte 1 — Ambra75, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Strambino Castello 02 — Laurom, CC BY-SA 3.0
- TAV VII CASTELLO DI STRAMBINO — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- TAV VIII castello di Strambino — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences