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At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Renaissance, 1532
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°10′03″ N, 9°45′59″ E
- Address
- Via Trecchi, 1
History and description
Trecchi Castle is a 15th-century fortress located in Maleo, Province of Lodi, Lombardy, Italy.
The construction of the building is attributed to architect Pellegrino Tibaldi. The castle was transformed into a country villa over time.
History
1532-1560: construction with moat and flanking towers.
1567: Bernardino Campi designed the painted decoration of the vault of the octagonal chapel of the hall of Olympus, the Apollo chamber, and the hall of Poseidon.
1645: The castle became the property of the Marquis of Giovan Battista Trecchi, and remained in the possession of the family of Cremona until the 1970s, when it was sold.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Trecchi Castle».
Timeline
- 1532Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Getting there
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
Nearby
See on the mapMore castles in Lombardy
Frequently asked questions
Where is Trecchi Castle?
Trecchi Castle is in Maleo, in the province of Lodi (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Via Trecchi, 1. GPS coordinates: 45.16757, 9.76632.
How old is Trecchi Castle?
Wikidata dates it to 1532.
What else is there to see near Trecchi Castle?
Nearby you’ll find: Porta Mosa (100 m away), Pizzighettone Castle (2.4 km away), Villa Gattoni Cattaneo (4.4 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 1 photos
- Castello-Trecchi-(Maleo) — Foto storica, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences
