Visconti Castle (Castelletto sopra Ticino)

Visconti Castle (Castelletto sopra Ticino)
Castello Visconteo di Castelletto
Castelletto sopra Ticino
Front of the castle
Site information
TypeMedieval castle
Open to
the public
No
ConditionExcellent
Location
Visconti Castle (Castelletto sopra Ticino)
Coordinates45°42′57″N 8°38′54″E / 45.71583°N 8.64833°E / 45.71583; 8.64833
Site history
Built12th–13th centuries
Built byDa Castello, Visconti collateral branches
MaterialsStone (ashlars and river pebbles)

The Visconti Castle of Castelletto is a castle of medieval origin in Castelletto sopra Ticino, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is named after the Visconti house, to which it belonged between the 13th and 20th centuries.