Verrès Castle
Verrès Castle is a fortified 14th-century castle in Verrès, in the lower Aosta Valley, in north-western Italy. It has been called one of the most impressive buildings from the Middle Ages in the area.Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: fortification in Verrès, Italy
- Also known as: “Castello di Verres”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prevostura di Saint-Gilles and Town hall of Verrès.
Prevostura di Saint-Gilles
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prevostura di Saint-Gilles is situated 380 metres west of Verrès Castle.
Town hall of Verrès
Town hall
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall of Verrès is situated 500 metres west of Verrès Castle.
Verrès train station
Railway station
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Verrès train station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km south of Verrès Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isollaz and Sizan.
Sizan
Hamlet
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sizan is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Verrès Castle.
Saint-Germain
Hamlet
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Germain is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Verrès Castle.
Verrès Castle
- Categories: museum, military museum building, religious museum, historical park museum, museum of a public entity, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Verrès, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.67005° or 45° 40′ 12″ northLongitude
7.69606° or 7° 41′ 46″ eastElevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)Open location code
8FQ9MMCW+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 118079558OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Verrès Castle” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Верес”
- Catalan: “castell de Verrès”
- Catalan: “Castell de Verrès”
- Dutch: “Verrès Castle”
- French: “château de Verrès”
- French: “Château de Verrès”
- Galician: “Castelo de Verrès”
- German: “Castello di Verrès”
- German: “Schloss Verrès”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Βερρές”
- Italian: “castello di Verrès”
- Italian: “Castello di Verrès”
- Persian: “قلعه ورس”
- Piemontese: “Castel ëd Véres”
- Russian: “Верресский замок”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Verrès”
- Turkish: “Verrès Kalesi”
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Explore places such as La Tour and La Barmaz.
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