Castles and fortresses

The Royal Palace of Turin, Piedmont, Italy — The Royal Palace of Turin

Turin, Piedmont, Italy — Turin – Palazzo Carignano

The castle of Serralunga d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy — the Castle of Serralunga d’Alba

The castle of Serralunga d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy — the Castle of Serralunga d’Alba

Serralunga d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy — Serralunga d’Alba – the castle

The castle of Ivrea, Piedmont, Italy — the Castle of Ivrea

the Castle of Govone, Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Govone

The castel of Grinzane Cavour. Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Grinzane Cavour

The castle of Grinzane Cavour, Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Grinzane Cavour

The castle of Barolo, Barolo, Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Barolo

Barolo, Piedmont, Italy — the Castle of Barolo

Barolo, Piedmont, Italy — Barolo – Castello della Volta

Forte di Fenestrelle, Piedmont, Italy — Forte di Fenestrelle – the entrance to the fort

Forte di Fenestrelle, Piedmont, Italy — Forte di Fenestrelle – a fragment of the fort

Forte di Fenestrelle, Piedmont, Italy — Forte di Fenestrelle – a building called Padiglione degli Ufficiali

castello di Mazze’ on Candia lake (Canavese region), north of Piedmont

The castle of Aglie', Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Aglie’ – the garden site facade

Pollenzo, Piedmon, Italy — the castle of Pollenzo

Isola Bella, Piedmont, Italy — Isola Bella – the Palace Borromeo

Isola Bella, Piedmont, Italy — Isola Bella – the Palace Borromeo

Roddi, Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Roddi

the castle of Novello, Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Novello used as a hotel

castello di Novello, Piedmont, Italy — castello di Novello – a three-stars hotel

castello di Novello, Piedmont, Italy — the castle of Novello – a beautiful staircase

The Reggia of Venaria Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy — The Reggia of Venaria Reale – the Great Gallery

The Reggia of Venaria Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy — The Reggia of Venaria Reale – from the garden perspective

The Reggia of Venaria Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy — The Reggia of Venaria Reale: the part of Galleria Grande (Great Gallery) and Cappella Sant’Umberto (the Church of St Hubert)

The Reggia of Venaria Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy — The Reggia of Venaria Reale – Juvarra Stabels and the French formal garden

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2 thoughts on “Castles and fortresses”

Denise says:

December 31, 2015 at 22:21

Hello Monica. Love your pictures of some of the castelli here in Piemonte. You should come over and take a couple of the castello in Sinio! I’ll treat you to aperitivi!!! Denise

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1. Monika says:
  
  January 6, 2016 at 22:31
  
  Hi Denise,
  Grazie mille! Next time I will do it with pleasure. 🙂
  
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