The atlas
43 landmarks in the atlas.
The Castle Map atlas charts 14 castles, 7 fortresses and 22 palaces & châteaux in Tuscany. They span from c. 1050 to 1889.
The best known is Monteriggioni, #52 of 9,079 worldwide.
Country pages: Italy.
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See them on the map →Castle · 13th century · #52 worldwide · #4 in Italy
Monteriggioni is a comune in the province of Siena in the Italian region of Tuscany. The town is architecturally and culturally significant.
Palace & château · 13th century · #66 worldwide · #6 in Italy
The Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's David statue,…
Palace & château · 15th century · #249 worldwide · #18 in Italy
The Palazzo Medici, also called the Palazzo Medici Riccardi after the later family that acquired and expanded it, is a 15th-century Renaissance…
Palace & château · 15th century · #32 in Italy
Palazzo Strozzi is a palace in Florence, Italy. It is located in the historic centre between the homonymous Via Strozzi and Piazza Strozzi, and Via…
Palace & château · 13th century · #41 in Italy
The Palazzo Pubblico is a historic palace in Siena, Tuscany, in central Italy.
Palace & château · 15th century · #49 in Italy
Palazzo Rucellai is a palatial fifteenth-century townhouse on the Via della Vigna Nuova in Florence, Italy.
Palace & château · 17th century · #73 in Italy
Sammezzano, or the Castle of Sammezzano, is an Italian palazzo in Tuscany featuring Moorish Revival architectural style.
Palace & château · 14th century · #84 in Italy
The Villa di Castello, near the hills bordering Florence, Tuscany, central Italy, was the country residence of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of…
Palace & château · 15th century · #101 in Italy
The Medici Villa of Poggio a Caiano, also called Ambra, is one of the most famous Medici villas and is located in Poggio a Caiano.
Fortress · 16th century · #114 in Italy
The Forte di Belvedere or Fortezza di Santa Maria in San Giorgio del Belvedere is a fortification in Florence, Italy.
Palace & château · 14th century · #122 in Italy
Palazzo Davanzati is a palace in Florence, Italy. It houses the Museum of the Old Florentine House.
Palace & château · 15th century · #128 in Italy
Palazzo Piccolomini is a palace in the center of Pienza, Italy, next to the Duomo.
Fortress · 16th century · #137 in Italy
Fortezza da Basso is a fort inserted in the fourteenth century walls of Florence. Its official name is the Fortress of Saint John the Baptist.
Palace & château · 13th century · #158 in Italy
Palazzo Spini Feroni is a large Gothic palace located along Via de' Tornabuoni at the corner of Piazza Santa Trinita, in central Florence, Tuscany,…
Fortress · 16th century · #163 in Italy
The walls of Lucca are a series of stone, brick, and earthwork fortifications surrounding the central city of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy.
Palace & château · 14th century · #174 in Italy
Palazzo Salimbeni is a Gothic style urban palace located on the Piazza Salimbeni, just off Via Banchi di Sopra in the Terzo di Camollia of the city…
Castle · 14th century · #209 in Italy
Torre Grossa is the tallest tower in San Gimignano, standing at 54 m high. It is one of the most iconic and well-known medieval towers in Tuscany.
Fortress · 11th century · #217 in Italy
The Old Fortress of Livorno is a castle in Livorno, Italy. The Old Fortress is a successor building to a medieval fort built by the city of Pisa in…
Palace & château · 12th century · #219 in Italy
The Palazzo Chigi-Saracini is a Gothic urban palace on the Via di Città in the Terzo di Città in central Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Palace & château · 13th century · #223 in Italy
The Palazzo Comunale, also known as the Palazzo del Popolo of San Gimignano has been the seat of the civic authority in the comune since the 13th…
Castle · 13th century · #225 in Italy
The Castello dell'Imperatore is a medieval fortress located in Prato, Italy. It is a castle with crenellated walls and towers.
Palace & château · 15th century · #241 in Italy
Palazzo Antinori is a Renaissance palace located at the north end of Via de' Tornabuoni, where it makes an odd corner with Via dei Pecori, Via del…
Fortress · 16th century · #250 in Italy
Siena’s Fortezza Medicea is a fort built in the city between 1561 and 1563 on the orders of Duke Cosimo, a few years before he became the first…
Palace & château · 16th century · #265 in Italy
Palazzo della Carovana is a palace in Knights' Square, Pisa, Italy, presently housing the main building of the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa.
Palace & château · #266 in Italy
The Casa Vasari is a building at 55 via XX Settembre in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy.
Palace & château · 16th century · #280 in Italy
The Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni is a High Renaissance-style palace located on Via de' Tornabuoni on Piazza Trinita in central Florence, Italy.
Palace & château · 16th century · #284 in Italy
Palazzo Uguccioni is a Renaissance palace on the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, central Italy.
Castle · #288 in Italy
The Castello di Brolio is a rural castle, palace and gardens located in San Regolo, in the municipality of Gaiole in Chianti, about 20 km NE of…
Palace & château · 15th century · #307 in Italy
Palazzo Gondi is a palace in Florence, Italy, located a block from Piazza della Signoria.
Palace & château · #329 in Italy
The Palazzo di Bianca Cappello, originally belonging to Corbinelli family is a Renaissance-style palace located on Via Maggio #26 of the quarter of…
Castle · #337 in Italy
Verrucole Castle is a medieval fortress located in the Garfagnana region of Tuscany, Italy, in San Romano in Garfagnana comune, near the city of…
Castle · 13th century · #357 in Italy
Torre Rognosa is a 51-metre tower located in San Gimignano, built in the 13th century and owned by Gregori family first and then the Oti family.
Palace & château · #366 in Italy
The Ducal Palace is a palace in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy. The palace is located on the site of the Fortezza Augustan, the residence of…
Castle · #374 in Italy
Devil's Tower is a tower located in the north of San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy, which flanks the Palazzo Cortesi.
Castle · 11th century · #420 in Italy
Montegufoni Castle is a castle located in Montespertoli, a comune in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about…
Castle · #424 in Italy
The Castle of Verrazzano is located about a mile from the center of Greve in Chianti in Tuscany, Italy, and sits on a mountain spur above the River…
Castle · 19th century · #442 in Italy
The Pasquini Castle stands in Castiglioncello, in the Comune of Rosignano Marittimo, near the railway station.
Castle · #446 in Italy
Bolgheri Castle is a castle located in Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy. The castle, of medieval origin, has belonged to the Della Gherardesca family since…
Castle · 15th century · #466 in Italy
Castello di Oliveto is an ancient castle built in the 15th century by the Pucci family. The castle is in Castelfiorentino in the province of Florence.
Fortress · #480 in Italy
Forte Filippo is a coastal fortification located in the municipality of Monte Argentario, on the summit of a promontory overlooking, from the…
Castle · 11th century · #502 in Italy
Castello di Tocchi, or Castel di Tocchi, is an architectural complex that arose around 1100 at Tocchi, in the municipality of Monticiano.
Fortress · 14th century · #521 in Italy
The Fortress of Santa Barbara is a 14th-century urban castle erected to house troops guarding the town of Pistoia, in the region of Tuscany, Italy.
Castle · #532 in Italy
Castello Nipozzano is a medieval castle located in the municipality of Pelago, near Florence.
The Castle Map atlas charts 14 castles, 7 fortresses and 22 palaces & châteaux in Tuscany. They span from c. 1050 to 1889.
The best known is Monteriggioni, #52 of 9,079 worldwide.
Old Fortress (Livorno) — c. 1050.
