Photo: Walterkonrad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Fortress / Tower, 1100
Torre del Barbarossa
Medieval fortified castle dating back to the 12th century where Emperor Federico I (the Barbarossa) stayed
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1100
- Owner
- Frederick Barbarossa
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°39′02″ N, 9°12′22″ E
- Address
- Vicolo Chiesa
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1100Built
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Photos
Getting there
SeregnoTrain, nearest
500 m as the crow flies
Torre del BarbarossaVicolo Chiesa
Aeroporto di Milano-Linate23.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Torre del Barbarossa?
Torre del Barbarossa is in Seregno, in the province of Monza e della Brianza (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Vicolo Chiesa. GPS coordinates: 45.65046, 9.20609.
How old is Torre del Barbarossa?
Wikidata dates it to 1100.
What else is there to see near Torre del Barbarossa?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Ferrario Buttafava (1.9 km away), Villa Bonomi Cereda Gavazzi Aliprandi (3.7 km away), Villa Tittoni Traversi (3.7 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 7 photos
- TorrebarbarossaOK — Walterkonrad, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Seregno - Torre del Barbarossa — Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre Barbarossa - Seregno — Beppelalieno, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Torre del Barbarossa (Seregno) — Francesco Silva., Public domain
- Barb.4 — The original uploader was Francesco.silva at Italian Wikipedia., Public domain
- Campane — Francesco Silva, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yu56 — Utente:Francesco.silva, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences