Castello di Saliceto: A Medieval Marvel
Explore the medieval Castello di Saliceto in Piemonte: a historic castle with stunning architecture, art, and panoramic views.
The Castello di Saliceto, a commanding medieval castle in the Bormida di Millesimo valley, showcases a blend of military architecture and noble elegance. Originally built in the 12th-13th centuries for defense, it evolved into a refined residence, offering visitors a glimpse into the lives of powerful marquises.
A brief summary to Castello di Saliceto
- Via Vittorio Emanuele, 2, Saliceto, Province of Cuneo, 12079, IT
Local tips
- Check the opening hours with the Comune di Saliceto before visiting, as they can vary.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the cobblestone slopes around the castle.
- Consider joining a guided tour to fully appreciate the castle's history and art.
Getting There
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Driving
From the A6 Savona-Torino highway, take the Millesimo exit. Follow the signs towards Saliceto. The castle is located on Via Vittorio Emanuele, 2 in the town of Saliceto. Ample parking is available in front of the castle.
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Public Transport
While Saliceto is a smaller town, it can be reached by bus from nearby towns. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. From the bus stop in Saliceto, walk along Via Vittorio Emanuele to reach the Castello di Saliceto.
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Walking
From the center of Saliceto, the Castello di Saliceto is easily accessible by foot. Follow Via Vittorio Emanuele through the town; the castle will be visible on the edge of town. The walk is short but uphill.
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