Cittadella of Alessandria
The Cittadella of Alessandria is a star fort and citadel in the city of Alessandria, Italy. It was built in the 18th century by the Kingdom of Sardinia, and today it is one of the best preserved fortifications of that era.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ponte Cittadella and Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta.
Ponte Cittadella
Bridge
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Ponte Cittadella is a bridge, which is situated 470 metres southeast of Cittadella of Alessandria.
Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta
Sports venue
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Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta is a multi-use stadium in Alessandria, Italy. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Alessandria and Juventus Next Gen. Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta is situated 1 km east of Cittadella of Alessandria.
Alessandria railway station
Railway station
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Alessandria railway station serves the city and comune of Alessandria, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. Opened in 1850, it forms part of the Turin–Genoa railway, and is also a junction for six other lines, to Chivasso, Piacenza, Novara, Pavia, Cavallermaggiore, Ovada and San Giuseppe di Cairo. Alessandria railway station is situated 1½ km south of Cittadella of Alessandria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casalbagliano and Pavone d’Alessandria.
Casalbagliano
Hamlet
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Casalbagliano is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Cittadella of Alessandria.
Pavone d’Alessandria
Village
Pavone d’Alessandria is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Cittadella of Alessandria.
Valmadonna
Village
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Valmadonna is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Cittadella of Alessandria.
Cittadella of Alessandria
- Type: Fort
- Description: fortification in Alessandria, Italy
- Categories: fortification, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alessandria, Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Piemontese—“Cittadella of Alessandria” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亚历山德里亚的城塞”
- Chinese: “亞歷山德里亞城堡”
- Dutch: “Citadel van Alessandria”
- Esperanto: “Citadelo de Alessandria”
- French: “citadelle d’Alessandria”
- French: “Citadelle d’Alessandria”
- Italian: “Cittadella di Alessandria”
- Persian: “ارگ آلساندریا”
- Piemontese: “Sitadela ëd Lissandria”
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