Visconti Castle of San Vito

Visconti Castle of San Vito

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Visconti Castle of San Vito

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Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino

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Location: Somma Lombardo, Varese, Lombardy, Italy

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October 11, 2023

Road cycling

The Visconti Castle of San Vito, a defensive fortress since the 9th century, became a noble residence in 1448 under the Visconti brothers. The property was divided until 1950 and left to the Visconti Foundation in 1997.

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Fabrizio Garofolo

May 15, 2022

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History
Attested since the 9th century. A.D. as a defense stronghold near the borders of the Duchy of Milan, it became a noble residence only in 1448 when the brothers …

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Elia Sacchelli - The Outwilders

September 26, 2023

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This castle, easily reachable by bike near Somma Lombardo, is very beautiful and definitely worth a visit. It was built in the 13th century as part of the defensive line along the Ticino between Milan and Lake Maggiore

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Ticino River and Villoresi Canal Loop

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190m

Embark on a touring bicycle adventure along the Ticino River and Villoresi Canal Loop, a moderate route spanning 23.4 miles (37.6 km) with a gentle 623 feet (190 metres) of…

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