Castle

Italy / Calabria / Platania /
 tower, castle, castle ruins, Medieval / Middle Ages
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The castle of Nicastro dates from the Roman and Byzantine periods, and was developed further by the Hohenstaufen rulers of southern Italy. It served as the place of imprisonment for Henry, the rebel eldest son of Emperor Frederick II.
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Coordinates:   38°58'54"N   16°19'26"E
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