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Castello dell'Imperatore

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Castello dell'Imperatore. Cosa vedere e come visitare

Discover the fascinating Castello dell'Imperatore in Prato, a unique example of Swabian architecture from the time of Frederick II. With over 800 years of history, this castle is one of the most important monuments in Prato. Explore the castle's impressive structure and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding panorama from the Ghibelline battlements. Don't miss the opportunity to walk along the refined spiral staircases with steps made of alberese stone.

Throughout the year, the castle hosts various events, including outdoor cinema screenings under the stars. Admission is free, making it a perfect destination for families and history enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of this medieval fortress.

Step into history at the Emperor's Castle!


Opening hours and information

Address: Piazza Santa Maria delle Carceri, 59100 Prato PO, Italia


Opening hours: lunedì: 10:00–16:00, martedì: Chiuso, mercoledì: 10:00–16:00, giovedì: 10:00–16:00, venerdì: 10:00–16:00, sabato: 10:00–16:00, domenica: 10:00–16:00.

Top attractions in Prato, Province of Prato, Italy

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