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Castello della Pietra
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Parco naturale regionale dell'Antola
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Location: Vobbia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Fernando Cintra
November 3, 2023
Running
The Castello della Pietra, an example of Ligurian defensive architecture, towers over the Vobbia gorge. Property of the della Pietra family until 1518, today it is offered to visitors restored, with interiors rich in history, hosting cultural events.
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•Simone Modica
December 5, 2021
Hiking
Originally the castle belonged to Opizzone della Pietra, then it passed to the Spinola family to counter Genoa and the Sforza family of Milan. In 1518 it was inherited by …
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•Mauro
March 25, 2024
Running
Absolutely worth visiting, perhaps taking the longer, but simpler, Via dei Castellani from Vobbia.
The castle, unique in its kind, is very well renovated and the guides explain the history beautifully.
The castle, unique in its kind, is very well renovated and the guides explain the history beautifully.
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Elevation 540 m
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Location: Vobbia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy