Il Castellaccio sopra Rocca San Casciano
Il Castellaccio sopra Rocca San Casciano
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Il Castellaccio sopra Rocca San Casciano
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April 19, 2026
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From its origin, the purpose of the construction was to defend the ancient medieval village from enemies, as well as to control the Apennine passes in the area.
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Due to the earthquake of 1661, the Castellaccio was largely destroyed. Of the original, extensive castle, only its robust 15-meter-high tower (the castle's keep), an
ancient watchtower, and large portions of the recently uncovered curtain wall remain.
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Elevation 260 m
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