Casaforte di Povil, Quart

Name: Casaforte di Povil
Address: Quart, Italy

#2 among attractions in Quart

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The casaforte di Povil, tour Povil or castle la Tour Povil refers to a medieval fortified complex located in Povil, on the hillside of the municipality of Quart, Aosta Valley.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°44'49"N, 7°24'17"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Castello di Fénis, Aosta Cathedral, Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Arch of Augustus.

4.1 miE
Museum, Forts and castles, Historical place
Castello di Fénis
105 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Italian region of Aosta Valley, the Castello di Fénis stands as a testament to medieval architecture and history. This intriguing castle, now a museum, draws visitors from around the world to its storied walls and towers.
4.2 miW
Prominent landmark with frescoes and crypt
Aosta Cathedral, Aosta
108 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.
3.9 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Aosta
99 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.
3.7 miW
Historical place, Arch
Arch of Augustus, Aosta
95 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.
4.1 miW
Neighbourhood, Historic walking areas, Square
Piazza Émile Chanoux, Aosta
106 min walk • Piazza Émile Chanoux is a city square in Aosta, Italy.
3.7 miW
Bridge
Pont de Pierre, Aosta
94 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.
4 miW
Ruins, Historical place
Roman Theatre, Aosta
103 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.
4.3 miW
45°44'19"N • 7°18'58"E
Museo Archeologico Regionale, Aosta
110 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.8 miW
Bridge
Bridge of Grand Arvou, Aosta
97 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.
4.2 miW
45°44'2"N • 7°19'7"E
Castello di Bramafam, Aosta
109 min walk • Forts and castles
4 miW
Forts and castles
Torre Casei / Tour Fromages, Aosta
102 min walk • The Tour Fromage, also known as the Casei Tower, is one of the towers of Aosta, in the Aosta Valley.