Rocca di Solferino
Rocca di Solferino is a tower in Solferino, Province of Mantua, Lombardy. Rocca di Solferino is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di San Nicola di Bari, as well as near Piazza Castello.Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: rocca and tower in Solferino, Italy
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solferino and San Pietro in Vincoli (Solferino).
Solferino
Town hall
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Solferino is a small town and municipality in the province of Mantua, Lombardy, northern Italy, approximately 10 kilometres south of Lake Garda. It is best known as being close to the site of the Battle of Solferino on 24 June 1859, part of the Second Italian War of Independence. Solferino is situated 240 metres southeast of Rocca di Solferino.
San Pietro in Vincoli (Solferino)
Church
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Pietro in Vincoli (Solferino) is a church, which is situated 480 metres northeast of Rocca di Solferino.
Cavriana
Town hall
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cavriana is a comune in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, part of the municipalities of Alto Mantovano. Cavriana is situated 3½ km southeast of Rocca di Solferino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scoperta and Vaccarolo.
Scoperta
Hamlet
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scoperta is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Rocca di Solferino.
Vaccarolo
Hamlet
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaccarolo is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Rocca di Solferino.
Santa Maria
Hamlet
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Rocca di Solferino.
Rocca di Solferino
- Categories: military museum building, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Solferino, Province of Mantua, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.37173° or 45° 22′ 18″ northLongitude
10.56384° or 10° 33′ 50″ eastElevation
206 metres (676 feet)Inception
1022Height
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8FQG9HC7+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 342582999OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3939495
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Rocca di Solferino from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Rocca di Solferino” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rocca di Solferino”
- German: “Spion von Italien”
- Italian: “Rocca di Solferino”
- Italian: “Rocca”
- Italian: “Torre di Solferino”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Torre di Solferino and Rocca di Solferino.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Il Nido del Falco and Pizzeria di Castello.
Lombardy: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Milan, Bergamo, Brescia, and Mantua.
Curious Towers to Discover
Uncover intriguing towers from every corner of the globe.