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Castle of San Pio delle Camere

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The oldest mention about the castle of San Pio delle Camere date back to 1173, indicating it as a fief of the Barons of Poppleto (nowadays Coppito), later becoming a fief of the
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The tower's plan is formed by a square and an equilateral triangle. The plan of the walls is triangular, with the tower at the top and other smaller towers along the walls.
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The structure of the castle has been revised several times, as shown, for example, by the raising of the walls, that probably took place in the 14th century.
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Placed above the town of San Pio delle Camere, the role of the castle was to provide shelter for people and their livestock in time of danger.
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The current state of the castle was the result of the attack brought in 1424 by the condottiero
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Latini, Marialuce (2000). "San Pio delle Camere (AQ), Il castello-recinto".
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San Pio delle Camere

Castle of Fossa is located in Italy
42°17′14″N 13°39′36″E / 42.287178°N 13.660061°E / 42.287178; 13.660061
Italian
medieval
San Pio delle Camere
province of L'Aquila
Abruzzo
Italy
House of Caracciolo
Braccio da Montone
castle of Barisciano
enclosure
ISBN
88-85854-87-7
"Castello-recinto di S. Pio delle Camere"
the original
Categories
Castles in Abruzzo
San Pio delle Camere

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