Forte Cascinotto

Forte Cascinotto is a castle in Quiliano, Province of Savona, Liguria. Forte Cascinotto is situated near the castle Forte Teggia, as well as near the mountain saddle Colle di Cadibona.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Colle di Cadibona and Arte Vetraria Museum.

Colle di Cadibona

Mountain saddle

Colle di Cadibona

Photo: Lohe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Colle di Cadibona - 436 m - is a mountain pass between Savona and Altare in the Ligurian Alps, delineating the boundary with the Apennine Mountains. It is also known as Bocchetta di Altare.

Arte Vetraria Museum

Museum

Arte Vetraria Museum

Photo: Carlo1213, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arte Vetraria Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Forte Cascinotto.

San Rocco

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

San Rocco is a church, which is situated 700 metres west of Forte Cascinotto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montemoro and San Bartolomeo del Bosco.

Montemoro

Hamlet

Photo: Antonello Piccone, CC BY 3.0.

Montemoro is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Forte Cascinotto.

San Bartolomeo del Bosco

Hamlet

San Bartolomeo del Bosco

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Bartolomeo del Bosco is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Forte Cascinotto.

Montagna

Hamlet

Photo: Antonello Piccone, CC BY 3.0.

Montagna is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Forte Cascinotto.

Forte Cascinotto

Type: Castle
Description: fort in Altare, Italy
Categories: fort, historic site, military installation, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Quiliano, Province of Savona, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

44.33311° or 44° 19′ 59″ north

Longitude

8.35171° or 8° 21′ 6″ east

Open location code

8FPC89M2+6M

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Forte Cascinotto” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Forte Cascinotto”
Italian: “Forte Cascinotto”
Turkish: “Cascinotto Hisarı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Forte Teggia and Municipio di Altare.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Forte Tagliata and Casa cantoniera.

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