Casaforte di Rhins, Roisan

Name: Casaforte di Rhins
Address: Roisan, Italy

#1 among attractions in Roisan

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The stronghold of Rhins, sometimes also called the castle of Rhins, is a medieval stronghold located in the town of the same name in the municipality of Roisan, Aosta Valley.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°47'32"N, 7°18'26"E

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Casaforte di Rhins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aosta Cathedral, Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Arch of Augustus, Piazza Émile Chanoux.

3.8 miS
Prominent landmark with frescoes and crypt
Aosta Cathedral, Aosta
97 min walk • Aosta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Aosta, in north-west Italy, built in the 4th century. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Aosta.
3.8 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Aosta
96 min walk • The Collegiate church of Saint Ursus is a collegiate church in Aosta, northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Ursus of Aosta. The original church had a single hall, delimited by a semicircular apse.
3.8 miS
Historical place, Arch
Arch of Augustus, Aosta
97 min walk • The Arch of Augustus is a monument in the city of Aosta, northern Italy. It was erected in 25 BC on the occasion of the Roman victory over the Salassi and was the work of Aulus Terentius Varro Murena.
3.8 miS
Neighbourhood, Historic walking areas, Square
Piazza Émile Chanoux, Aosta
98 min walk • Piazza Émile Chanoux is a city square in Aosta, Italy.
3.8 miS
Bridge
Pont de Pierre, Aosta
97 min walk • The Pont de Pierre, meaning "Stone Bridge", is a Roman bridge in the Italian city of Aosta in the Aosta Valley. The bridge crossed the Buthier about 600 m from the eastern exit of the Roman colony Augusta Praetoria; in later times the torrente changed its course, leaving the ancient bridge today without water.
3.8 miS
Ruins, Historical place
Roman Theatre, Aosta
97 min walk • The Roman Theatre is an ancient building in Aosta, north-western Italy. It was built in the late reign of Augustus, some decades after the foundation of the city, as testified by the presence of pre-existing structures in the area. There was also an amphitheatre, built during the reign of Claudius, located nearby.
3.7 miS
45°44'19"N • 7°18'58"E
Museo Archeologico Regionale, Aosta
95 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Valpelline Valley, Valpelline
73 min walk • Valpelline is one of the side valleys of the Aosta Valley in north-west Italy. It shares its name with one of the communes within its territory. The stream running through the Valpelline is the River Buthier.
4 miS
45°44'4"N • 7°18'56"E
Rue Tour du Lepreux / Via Torre del Lebbroso, Aosta
103 min walk • Architecture, Forts and castles
2.5 miSE
Bridge
Bridge of Grand Arvou, Aosta
65 min walk • The Bridge of Gran Arvou is an aqueduct-bridge in the frazione Porossan of Aosta, north-western Italy. It span the Rû Prévôt irrigation canal, and includes a large corridor covered by flagstones. Another aqueduct-bridge, the Petit Arvou, is located a few meters downstream.
4.1 miS
45°44'2"N • 7°19'7"E
Castello di Bramafam, Aosta
104 min walk • Forts and castles