Castello Scaligero, Valeggio sul Mincio

Name: Castello Scaligero
Address: Via degli Scaligeri, Valeggio sul Mincio, 37067, Italy
Telephone: +39 045 795 1880

#2 among attractions in Valeggio sul Mincio

Historical place, Forts and castles

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The Scaliger Castle of Valeggio sul Mincio is a castle of medieval origin located along the banks of the Mincio River in the town of Valeggio sul Mincio.

Positioned on the top of a hill, from which it dominates the entire Mincio valley, the Scaliger castle was built starting in the 13th century by the Scaligeri, and in the following centuries it underwent numerous reconstructions, which, however, did not alter its medieval appearance.

Coordinates: 45°21'10"N, 10°43'49"E

Address

Via degli ScaligeriValeggio sul Mincio 37067 Italy

Contact

+39 045 795 1880

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Castello Scaligero – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cavour, Palazzo Gonzaga-Guerrieri, Castello Scaligero, Ponte Visconteo.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Castello Scaligero open?

Castello Scaligero is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sunday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Castello Scaligero?

Nearby attractions include Cinema Teatro Smeraldo, Valeggio sul Mincio (5 min walk), Ponte Visconteo, Valeggio sul Mincio (8 min walk), Cimitero di Borghetto, Valeggio sul Mincio (13 min walk).