La Rocchetta Castle

La Rocchetta Castle is a castle in Sandigliano, Province of Biella, Piedmont. La Rocchetta Castle is situated near the church Santa Maria Assunta, as well as near the sports venue Palestra Comunale.

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Sandigliano, Italy
Also known as: “Castello la Rocchetta” and “La Rocchetta”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santa Maria Assunta and Town hall of Sandigliano.

Santa Maria Assunta

Church

Photo: Milena Caccavo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santa Maria Assunta is a church.

Town hall of Sandigliano

Town hall

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Town hall of Sandigliano is situated 160 metres southwest of La Rocchetta Castle.

Sandigliano railway halt

Railway stop

Photo: Bodamiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sandigliano railway halt is a railway stop, which is situated 400 metres southeast of La Rocchetta Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vergnasco and Vernato.

Vergnasco

Village

Photo: Bodamiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vergnasco is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of La Rocchetta Castle.

Vernato

Suburb

Photo: Lelanka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vernato is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northwest of La Rocchetta Castle.

Biella

Photo: Twice25, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Biella is a city and comune in the region of Piedmont in northern Italy, the capital of the province of the same name. With a population of 43,356, it is the 12th-largest city in Piedmont.

La Rocchetta Castle

Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Sandigliano, Province of Biella, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.52209° or 45° 31′ 20″ north

Longitude

8.07793° or 8° 4′ 41″ east

Open location code

8FQCG3CH+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 502881049

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q29884502

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In Other Languages

From Italian to Turkish—“La Rocchetta Castle” goes by many names.

Italian: “Castello La Rocchetta”
Turkish: “La Rocchetta Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Palestra Comunale and Oratorio dei Santi Bernardo e Carlo.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cascina Era and Scuola Media.

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