Porta Castello

Porta Castello is a sally port in Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto. Porta Castello is situated nearby to the city gate Arco del Revese, as well as near the square Piazza del Castello.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello and Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare.

Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello

Castle

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The Palazzo Porto is a palace in Piazza Castello, Vicenza, northern Italy. It is one of two palazzi in the city designed by Andrea Palladio for members of the Porto family.

Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare

Castle

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Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare is a patrician palace in Vicenza, northern Italy, designed by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, probably in 1572, and built after Palladio's death by Vincenzo Scamozzi.

Loggia Valmarana

Castle

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The Loggia Valmarana located inside the Salvi gardens, also called Valmarana Salvi gardens, was probably built in 1591 by a student of Andrea Palladio by the will of Gian Luigi Valmarana himself, who wanted this place become a meeting point between intellectuals and academics. Loggia Valmarana is situated 120 metres northwest of Porta Castello.