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Castles of Alexandria, palaces and mansions

Visititaly recommends the most important castles, palaces and noble residences of Alexandria and surrounding area, the proposals consider a maximum distance of about 30 km from the town. In the territory around Alexandria a dense network of manors built in strategic positions branches off and dominate the surrounding valleys, some can be visited, others still used as private homes, and still others are ruins bearing witness to a glorious past. To visit the castles, fortresses and all places related to culture that characterize Alexandria, to receive detailed information on opening hours, ticket costs and any guided tours, please consult the official website of the building. If you have visited a castle and wouldlike to share your experience with others, please report it here!

Castles, palaces and mansions

Cittadella

The Citadel is located in Alexandria, and is among the most important monuments in Europe. It is the only European fortress still inserted in its original environmental context. Today it is a national monument and is among the most visited by tourists. One of the most important military constructions in the world,in order to build it the neighborhood Borgoglio was demolished.Strongly desired by the Savoy,of considerable historical importance.Fascinating eighteenth and nineteenth century buildings.

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