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Castle of Charles V

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Visitors can remain charmed with the delicate ornaments of the interiors: the capitals and the decorated big room, with imposing big stained glass windows. The rooms of the upstairs are sustained by imposing stone columns. There is a legend linked with this castle: it tells that the family which owned this castle in the 14th century, the
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of the Saint Cross. The castle did not have only defensive functions, in the 18th century one of its rooms was used as a theatre. From 1870 to 1979 it was used as military district. Nowadays it is the seat of the Cultural Affairs of the township of Lecce, a backdrop for many cultural initiatives.
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in 1539, to a design by the architect Gian Giacomo dell’Acaya. To build this fortress two constructions were pulled down: the Chapel of the Trinity and the Monastery of the
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family, kept a white bear in the moat of the castle. This animal was a status symbol and, at the same time, it scared prowlers.
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Italian
Lecce
Italy
Charles V
Benedictine Order
Orsini del Balzo
"Castello Carlo V"
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40°21′8″N 18°10′30″E / 40.35222°N 18.17500°E / 40.35222; 18.17500
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Buildings and structures completed in 1539
Castles in Apulia
Buildings and structures in Lecce
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
1539 establishments in the Spanish Empire

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