Castello di Montemignaio

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Montemignaio Castle (Castello di Montemignaio) is a castle in the commune of Montemignaio, Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy. [1]

The castle was buit by the noble Guidi family in the 12th century under the name of ‘Castel Leone‘ or simply ‘Castiglione’. [2]

Footnotes

  1. srl, dotflorence. "Montemignaio Castle - Castel Leone - Casentino, Arezzo". castellitoscani.com. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
  2. Coda, Maurizio (2021-04-15). "Castle of Montemignaio". Casentino. Retrieved 2024-11-10.

43°44′35″N11°37′47″E / 43.74306°N 11.62972°E / 43.74306; 11.62972


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