14th century castle, open to the public; curious are the remains of black plaster on the facade dating back to when it was entirely painted black on the occasion of the mourning for the death of Napoleon
The 14th century fortress of Carbonara Scrivia boasts the so-called "Dongione", built by Pierino Cameri. In addition to the dungeon, the defensive system of Carbonara Scrivia consisted of a fortified enclosure or castle, a moat and two access gates.
One of the largest in the province of Pavia, the Beccaria Castle, which still bears the name of one of the first families who lived there, stands out in the …
The castle of Tortona was a castle that stood on the Savo hill, the most important of the seven on which, according to tradition, the city of Tortona was founded. …