Visconti Rocca
The Visconti Rocca of Castell'Arquato is a Rocca in the medieval town of Castell'Arquato, Emilia Romagna, Northern Italy. It was erected on the site of a previous fortification by Luchino Visconti in the 14th century after his family acquired Castell'Arquato.Photo: Michele Casta, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Castell’Arquato, Italy
- Also known as: “Rocca Viscontea”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo Geologico and Collegiata di Castell’Arquato.
Museo Geologico
Museum
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo Geologico is a museum, which is situated 110 metres north of Visconti Rocca.
Chiesa di San Pietro
Church
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa di San Pietro is a church, which is situated 300 metres north of Visconti Rocca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vigoleno and Case Bruciate-Centi.
Vigoleno
Village
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vigoleno is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Visconti Rocca.
Case Bruciate-Centi
Hamlet
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Case Bruciate-Centi is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Visconti Rocca.
Rezzano
Hamlet
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rezzano is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Visconti Rocca.
Visconti Rocca
- Categories: rocca, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Castell’Arquato, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.85054° or 44° 51′ 2″ northLongitude
9.86776° or 9° 52′ 4″ eastElevation
250 metres (820 feet)Open location code
8FPFVV29+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 183569601OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Visconti Rocca” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rocca Viscontea”
- French: “Rocca Viscontea”
- German: “Rocca Viscontea (Castell’Arquato)”
- German: “Rocca Viscontea”
- Italian: “Rocca Viscontea”
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