Mesola Castle

Mesola Castle

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Mesola Castle

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Parco regionale Delta del Po Emilia-Romagna

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Location: Mesola, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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May 22, 2022

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The castle dates back to the times of the Este domination in the Ferrara area. It was one of the sumptuous residences of Duke Alfonso II. It can be visited from Tuesday to Sunday from 9.30am to 12.30pm and from 3pm to 6pm. It is closed on Mondays.

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Gianluca

September 28, 2021

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Mesola Castle is one of the 19 prestigious Este residences. It is located in the municipality of Mesola in Piazza Umberto I.
With nine miles of city walls, four towers and crenellated walls and, all around, a forest for hunting, the Castello di Mesola is one of the 19 Delights of the Este, one of their prestigious luxury homes

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September 28, 2021

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The Estense Castle of Mesola was built starting in 1578 at the behest of Alfonso II d’Este, the last descendant of the dynasty. The summer residences of the Este family (of which the fortress is part), called Delizie, have been a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1999. Closed on Mondays. The opening hours are: from November to March 9.30-12.30 and 14.30-17.30, from April to October 9.30-12.30 and 15.00-18.00. For more information on rates and timetables click here.

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