Castles

  • Avio

    Avio Castle

    This large castle complex of Avio seems to have been delicately placed in this hilly landscape, pandering to the rocky ledges with its imposing outer walls, five towers, the baronial palace and…

  • Besenello

    Beseno Castle

    Beseno Castle occupies an entire hilltop overlooking the Adige Valley, between Rovereto and Trento. It hosts contemporary exhibitions, cultural events and shows performed in costume, and sits against the magnificent backdrop of…

  • Trento

    Buonconsiglio Castle

    Buonconsiglio Castle is the biggest and most important monumental building in the Trentino-Alto Adige region. It is made up of a series of buildings from various eras inside a ring of walls…

  • Lomaso

    Campo Castle

    The Campo Castle, in the Giudicarie Esteriori, stands on a rocky outcrop between the Duina torrent to the west and the Rio Rezola to the east, isolated from the forest and the…

  • Drena

    Drena Castle

    Built in the 12th century, the Castle of Drena in essentially a Romanesque structure with gothic features and a few 16th-century building. A cemetery used to encircle the original stone building built…

  • Pergine

    Pergine Castle

    The imposing Pergine Castle dominates the upper Valsugana and the Caldonazzo lake. Built in the thirteenth century, it belonged to the dukes of Austria under the reign of Margarete Maultasch and later…

  • Calliano

    Pietra Castle

    In Calliano there is the beautiful Castel Pietra. Castle built on top of a rock mass with not so much purpose of residence, as strong for defensive use, bulwark from the south…

  • Riva del Garda

    Rocca di Riva

    The Rocca di Riva is today home to the Civic Museum of Riva del Garda. An ancient castle of Riva del Garda, despite the various changes it has undergone over the years…

  • Stenico

    Stenico Castle

    Stenico Castle is one of the most ancient castles in Trentino and was once of huge strategic importance. It was built on an elevated rocky outcrop, from which you get a magnificent…

  • Ton

    Thun Castle

    Located on a hilltop with a view over the entire Non Valley, Thun Castle is surrounded by a complex system of fortifications made up of towers, walls, bastions, parapets and trenches dating…

  • Toblino

    Toblino Castle

    Famous for romantic legends and idle holidays of the Episcopalian Court, Toblino Castle is a rare example of a lacustrine fortress in Trentino. It was probably a prehistoric fortified settlement, i.e. Roman,…