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Castello di Campo Ligure
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Castello di Campo Ligure

📍 Campo Ligure, Liguria🏛 Italian national heritage

The Castel Campo Ligure stands as a fortress whose layered history reveals how a border town fought for its valley and its routes. The castle sits in Campo Ligure, along what is described in sources as via del Rivale, and is recognized today as part of Italy’s national heritage. Its very walls speak to a long series of building phases: elements of an exterior hexagonal wall suggest medieval origins, possibly dating to the 12th or 13th century, while later fortifications likely refortified the site after centuries of conflict. Around 1225 to 1273, the castle endured significant damage during tensions between the Republic of Genoa and the Del Bosco lords, including a Genoese siege that targeted the stronghold. …

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