Castle
Verrucole Castle
🇮🇹 Italy
Verrucole Castle (Italian: Fortezza delle Verrucole) is a medieval fortress located in the Garfagnana region of Tuscany, Italy, in San Romano in Garfagnana comune, near the city of Lucca. It is 600 metres (2,000 ft) above sea level.
The fortress has recently undergone partial restoration. The territory of the fortress has been restored to give an understanding of the medieval way of life. The keep has undergone more considerable reconstruction with exhibits on different aspects of medieval life, including food, medicine, and warfare.
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Verrucole Castle ranks #4,455 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #342 of the 487 mapped in Italy. The nearest day-trip guide is Florence, 87 km away. It is one of the 35 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Tuscany. See how Italy compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Verrucole Castle?
Verrucole Castle stands in Italy, at 44.1789°, 10.3324°.
How famous is Verrucole Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,455 of 8,133 worldwide, and #342 in Italy. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Verrucole Castle?
Lerici Castle, about 36 km away.
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