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Biscina Castle

Biscina Castle

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Biscina Castle

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4.7

(55)

Cycling

5.0

(2)

Location: Gubbio, Perugia, Umbria, Italy

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February 26, 2024

Hiking

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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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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September 16, 2022

Hiking

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

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Biscina Castle – View of Valfabbrica Dam loop from Castello Di Giomici

19.0km

05:33

500m

500m

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

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4.4

(14)

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#2.

Caprignone Church – Biscina Castle loop from Agriturismo il Beccafico

18.9km

05:50

680m

680m

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

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6

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#3.

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

5.29km

01:33

150m

150m

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

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Easy

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Elevation 600 m

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Location: Gubbio, Perugia, Umbria, Italy

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