Forte Pampalù
Forte Pampalù is a castle in Novalesa, Province of Turin, Piedmont and has an elevation of 1,564 metres. Forte Pampalù is situated nearby to the peak Monte Pampalù, as well as near Punta Bosconero.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arch of Augustus and Susa Cathedral.
Arch of Augustus
Photo: Duvilar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arch of Augustus is an important monument constructed in the city of Susa, Piedmont, in the province of Turin. It was originally built at the end of the 1st century BC to record the renewed alliance between Emperor Augustus and Marcus Julius Cottius, a Celto-Ligurian ruler who had been made king and Roman prefect of the Cottian Alps. Arch of Augustus is situated 3½ km south of Forte Pampalù.
Susa Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bunet1981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Susa Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Susa, Piedmont, in northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Susa and is dedicated to Saint Justus of Novalesa. Susa Cathedral is situated 3½ km south of Forte Pampalù.
Susa railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giaglione and Susa.
Giaglione
Village
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
Giaglione is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres west of Turin, on the border with France. Giaglione is situated 3 km southwest of Forte Pampalù.
Susa
Photo: Marco Siano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Susa is a town and comune in Piedmont in the Metropolitan City of Turin. Susa is a town steeped in history. Capital of the Roman province of Alpes Cottiae, Susa was historically an important stop along the trade routes connecting Italy and France.
Arnodera
Hamlet
Photo: Sbaluf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arnodera is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Forte Pampalù.
Forte Pampalù
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Mompantero, Italy
- Categories: fort, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Novalesa, Province of Turin, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.16589° or 45° 9′ 57″ northLongitude
7.03411° or 7° 2′ 3″ eastElevation
1,564 metres (5,131 feet)Inception
1891Open location code
8FQ9528M+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2967322166OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q16556917
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In Other Languages
“Forte Pampalù” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Forte Pampalù”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte Pampalù and Punta Bosconero.
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