Photo: Gerardo Coppola, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1488
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 43°27′36″ N, 11°09′20″ E
- Address
- Via della Fortezza
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1488Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Poggibonsi-San GimignanoTrain, nearest
1.0 km as the crow flies
Fortezza di Poggio ImperialeVia della Fortezza
Aeroporto Firenze Amerigo Vespucci39.0 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 Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale?
Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale is in Poggibonsi, in the province of Siena (Tuscany), Italy. Address: Via della Fortezza. GPS coordinates: 43.46000, 11.15566.
How old is Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale?
Wikidata dates it to 1488.
What else is there to see near Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale?
Nearby you’ll find: Archaeological park of Poggibonsi (300 m away), San Lucchese (700 m away), Castle of Badia (900 m 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 9 photos
- Dettaglio Mura Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale — Gerardo Coppola, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fortezza di Poggio Imperiale 3 Poggibonsi — Valeri Rossano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- La fortezza a guardia della via Cassia — Marcolorini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- La fortezza e le colline del Chianti — Marcolorini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parco Fortezza — GGiuliaGG, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 poggibonsi 065 — Stefano Sansavini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- I cunicoli — Marcolorini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Il Cassero - Scultura di Antony Gormel — Susannide, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Panorama di Poggibonsi dal Cassero — Susannide, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences