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Forte Spagnolo (Cinquecento Castle), L'Aquila
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Despite the reason for which it was built, the sixteenth-century castle was never used for war purposes, but went from being the residence of the Spanish governor to accommodation for soldiers before being declared a national monument in 1902.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Forte Spagnolo (Cinquecento Castle), L'Aquila
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2
riders
18.3km
01:16
280m
280m
Explore L'Aquila's historic center on this 11.3-mile (18.3 km) touring cycling route, starting and ending at the train station.
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41
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53.2km
03:17
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38
riders
41.1km
02:53
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 740 m
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Saturday 15 August
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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h
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