Visconti-Sforza Castle (Novara)

Visconti-Sforza Castle, Novara
Novara
The front of the castle in a 2010 photo during the restoration
Site information
TypeMedieval castle
Location
Visconti-Sforza Castle, Novara
Coordinates45°26′40″N 8°37′03″E / 45.44444°N 8.61750°E / 45.44444; 8.61750
Site history
Built13th century
Built byFrancesco Della Torre, Giovanni Visconti

The Visconti-Sforza Castle of Novara is a castle located in the south-western border of the old center of Novara. It was erected on the former corner of the Roman and Middle Age walls that surrounded the city.