Verrès Castle

Verrès Castle is a fortified 14th-century castle in , in the lower , in north-western Italy. It has been called one of the most impressive buildings from the Middle Ages in the area.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: fortification in Verrès, Italy
  • Also known as: “Castello di Verres”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Prevostura di Saint-Gilles and Town hall of Verrès.

is situated 380 metres west of Verrès Castle.

Town hall
is situated 500 metres west of Verrès Castle.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km south of Verrès Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isollaz and Sizan.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Verrès Castle.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Verrès Castle.

Verrès Castle

Latitude
45.67005° or 45° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
7.69606° or 7° 41′ 46″ east
Elevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9MMCW+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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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”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Tour and La Barmaz.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bar-Ristorante La Tour and Arboretum ‘Borna de Lou’.

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