Castello di Triana: A Tuscan Fortress Through the Ages
Explore the medieval Castello di Triana near Roccalbegna, a historic Tuscan fortress with roots stretching back to the 8th century.
The Castello di Triana, located near Roccalbegna in the province of Grosseto, is a medieval castle with origins dating back to the 8th century. Once a rural settlement, it evolved into a fortified stronghold under various noble families, including the Aldobrandeschi and Piccolomini. Though renovated over the centuries, the castle retains its historic charm and offers a glimpse into Tuscany's feudal past.
A brief summary to Castello di Triana
- Roccalbegna, Province of Grosseto, 58053, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- While the castle is not always open to the public, admire its exterior architecture and the surrounding medieval village.
- Visit the nearby parish church of San Bernardino alla Triana, built in 1780, showcasing the Piccolomini family's influence.
- Explore Roccalbegna, a charming village near the castle, known for its historical landmarks and scenic views.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Castello di Triana using public transport, begin by traveling to Roccalbegna. From Roccalbegna, take a bus towards Triana. The nearest bus stop to the castle is Triana, which is a short walk away from the Castello di Triana. Bus tickets from Roccalbegna to Triana typically cost between €2 and €5. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Car
To reach Castello di Triana by car, navigate towards Roccalbegna. From Roccalbegna, follow the local roads towards Triana; the castle is approximately 6 km east of Roccalbegna. Limited parking is available near the castle. Be aware that the roads leading to the castle are rural and may be narrow in places.
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