Castle of San Pio delle Camere

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The Castle of San Pio delle Camere is a medieval castle in San Pio delle Camere, province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, southern Italy. ()

Local name: Castello di San Pio delle Camere Built: XII centuryCoordinates: 42°17'14"N, 13°39'36"E

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Castle of San Pio delle Camere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castle of Rocca Calascio, Palazzo Santucci, Castello Piccolomini, Castle of Bominaco.

3.2 miNE
Historical place, Ruins, Forts and castles
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Palace
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Historical place, Forts and castles
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Forts and castles
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Forts and castles
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Monuments and statues
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Church, Romanesque architecture
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Historical place, Valley, Sacred and religious sites
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Locality
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Town
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