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Metropolitan City of Turin

Castles and forts in Turin

This collection showcases the architectural evolution of the House of Savoy and the defensive history of the Piedmont region. It features UNESCO-listed residences like the Royal Palace and the hunting lodge of Stupinigi, alongside medieval strongholds in the Canavese area. Highlights include the Baroque elegance of Villa della Regina, the historical Museum of the Risorgimento in Palazzo Carignano, and various hilltop fortifications and ruins that once protected the Duchy of Savoy.

Castles and Forts — Map
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Royal Palace of Turin

The Royal Palace of Turin is a historic palace of the House of Savoy in the city of Turin in Northern Italy.
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Palazzo Madama, Turin

Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja is a palace in Turin, Piedmont.
Incola / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Palazzo Carignano

Palazzo Carignano is a historical building in the centre of Turin, Italy, which houses the Museum of the Risorgimento.
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Castle of Valentino

The Valentino Castle is a historic building in the northwestern Italian city of Turin.
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Villa della Regina

The Villa della Regina is a palace in the city of Turin, Piedmont, Italy. It was originally built by the House of Savoy in the 17th century.
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Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi

The Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi is one of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy in the Metropolitan City of Turin in northern…
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Castello ducale di Agliè

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a mix of architectural styles from the 12th to the 19th centuries, including over 300 rooms and extensive English and Italian gardens.
Rik.gangi / CC BY-SA 4.0
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Castello Della Rovere

A 16th-century Renaissance palace in Vinovo, notable for its terracotta decorations and internal frescoes from the school of Pinturicchio.
Laurom / Public domain
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Masino Castle

Masino Castle is a hill-top castle located in Caravino, Italy.
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Pavone Canavese Castle

Pavone Canavese Castle is a castle located in Pavone Canavese, Piedmont, Italy.
Laurom / Public domain
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Montalto Dora Castle

Montalto Dora Castle is a castle located in Montalto Dora, Piedmont, Italy.
Laurom / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Castello di Parella

A 17th-century castle featuring frescoed halls and reception rooms, originally built for the San Martino family.
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Castello Malgrà

A 14th-century fortified residence in Rivarolo Canavese, later modified into a noble villa surrounded by a public park.
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Castello di Rivera

A medieval structure located near Chieri, originally serving as a fortified residence.
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Castello di Pessione

An 11th-century medieval castle later transformed into a noble manor.
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Castello di Pralormo

A 13th-century castle redesigned in the 19th century, featuring an English-style park and hosting a renowned annual tulip exhibition.
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Casa-Forte degli Acaja Racconigi

A medieval fortified house belonging to the Acaja family, located in the Racconigi area.
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Castello dei Mosi

Remains of a medieval castle and historical ruins located near Chieri.
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Castelvecchio

Ruins of a medieval fortification.
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Bramafam

Historic ruins of a medieval defensive structure.
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