Roccolo Castle
Roccolo Castle looks over the Italian town of Busca, in Piedmont, Italy. Constructed in 1831, it is named for a type of bird snare. Margherita of Savoy was once a regular visitor there.Photo: Luigi.tuby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: castellodelroccolo@libero.it
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in Busca, Italy
- Address: Strada Romantica 17, Busca, 12022
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Busca railway station and Santa Maria Assunta.
Busca railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Busca railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Roccolo Castle.
Santa Maria Assunta
Church
Photo: Luigi.tuby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria Assunta is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Roccolo Castle.
San Martino
Church
Photo: Luigi.tuby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Martino is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Roccolo Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cristina di Tarantasca and Lemma.
Santa Cristina di Tarantasca
Hamlet
Photo: Dario52, Public domain.
Santa Cristina di Tarantasca is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Roccolo Castle.
Lemma
Hamlet
Photo: Betty&Giò, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lemma is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km west of Roccolo Castle.
Morra del Villar
Village
Photo: Francians, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morra del Villar is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Roccolo Castle.
Roccolo Castle
- Categories: castle, religious museum, palazzo museum, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Busca, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.52962° or 44° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
7.46811° or 7° 28′ 5″ eastElevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)Open location code
8FP9GFH9+R6OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Roccolo Castle” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Castello del Roccolo”
- Turkish: “Roccolo Kalesi”
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