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Biscina Castle

Biscina Castle

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Biscina Castle

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Location: Gubbio, Perugia, Umbria, Italy

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guido gazzaniga

February 26, 2024

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There is no certain information on the date of foundation of this castle nor on the origin of its name. Biscina, derived from the word "biscia", could refer to the …

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Söhni 🏃

October 12, 2023

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The castle complex, which can be seen from afar, dates back to the twelfth century and belonged to the Coccorano family. In earlier times it connected three important points in the surrounding region and was of strategic importance in order to be able to defend against possible enemies. Over the years it passed through the hands of numerous owners who had it restored several times.

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Roger

September 16, 2022

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You cannot visit it. Beautiful castle from afar, nearer a ruin.

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Caprignone Church – Biscina Castle loop from Il Beccafico

20.2km

06:10

690m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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#2.

Biscina Castle – View of the River and Valley loop from Castello di Biscina

5.29km

01:33

150m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Biscina Castle – View of the Dam loop from Diga di Casanuova

11.0km

03:15

300m

310m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 600 m

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Wednesday 10 June

25°C

15°C

38 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Location: Gubbio, Perugia, Umbria, Italy

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Biscina Castle

#1.

Caprignone Church – Biscina Castle loop from Il Beccafico

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Biscina Castle – View of the River and Valley loop from Castello di Biscina

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Biscina Castle – View of the Dam loop from Diga di Casanuova

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