Bellinzona Castle Travel Guide in Switzerland

Scenic spot introduction:

Bellinzona is a transportation hub connecting Italy and the Alps. It has occupied an important strategic position since Roman times. Bellinzona Castle consists of a group of fortresses towering above the Ticino Valley, including those built in the early 15th century. Three castles: Castel Grande, Castello di Montebello, Castello di Sasso Corbaro and surrounding areas The fortresses, which still retain their original appearance in 1480, are the only remaining examples of medieval fortress architecture in the Alps.

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The three castles of Castel Grande, Castello di Montebello and Castello di Sasso Corbaro were built in AD In the 13th and 15th centuries, three castles with different styles seemed to be independent, but in fact they were connected and echoed each other. When the guard stationed at the highest point sees an enemy in the distance, he can easily notify the guards of the other two castles to defend together. It can be said to be the best representative of defensive architecture and civilization in the Middle Ages.

Scenic spot features:

Historical tours, cultural tours, castles, architecture