Photo: Riccardo Palazzani from Brescia, Italy Uploaded by Lkcl it ( talk ), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1450
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°46′33″ N, 10°29′57″ E
- Address
- Strada Provinciale BS 237 del Caffaro, 25070 Anfo
About
Rocca d'Anfo (English: Rock of Anfo or Fort Anfo) is an historic military fortification in Anfo (now in Brescia, northern Italy) adjacent to Lake Idro. It was first built by the Venetian Republic in the 15th century on the eastern slope of Mount Censo in the Brescia and Garda Prealps. The stronghold was later expanded under Napoleon in the early 1800s.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Rocca d'Anfo».
Timeline
- 1450Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Address
Strada Provinciale BS 237 del Caffaro, 25070 Anfo
Navigazione Lago D'Idro2.6 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 Rocca d'Anfo?
Rocca d'Anfo is in Anfo, in the province of Brescia (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Strada Provinciale BS 237 del Caffaro, 25070 Anfo. GPS coordinates: 45.77586, 10.49929.
What are the opening hours of Rocca d'Anfo?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Monday to Friday: Closed; Saturday and Sunday: 8:30–18:00. Always check the official website before your visit.
How old is Rocca d'Anfo?
Wikidata dates it to 1450.
What else is there to see near Rocca d'Anfo?
Nearby you’ll find: Castello di San Giovanni di Bondone (4.2 km away), Bondone (5.2 km away), Holy Cross church (6.1 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 7 photos
- La Rocca d'Anfo — Riccardo Palazzani from Brescia, Italy Uploaded by Lkcl it ( talk ), CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2018-08-05-Rocca d'Anfo-9890 — Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-08-07-Rocca d'Anfo-9978 — Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anfo - Rocca (front view) — This picture belongs to Xavier Caré. Please credit: Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA. If you would like special permission to use, license, or purchase the image please contact me to…, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anfo - Rocca & beach from Lake Idro — This picture belongs to Xavier Caré. Please credit: Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA. If you would like special permission to use, license, or purchase the image please contact me to…, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anfo - Rocca d'Anfo (front view) — This picture belongs to Xavier Caré. Please credit: Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA. If you would like special permission to use, license, or purchase the image please contact me to…, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anfo - Rocca d'Anfo 01 — This picture belongs to Xavier Caré. Please credit: Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA. If you would like special permission to use, license, or purchase the image please contact me to…, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences