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Key point in Augusta but nt open to public
This imposing structure sits on the entrance of old town of Augusta. Neglected by local administration and left to ruin. This was once a jail also. Plans to convert to hotel did not materialise.
Unfortunately, 26-04-24 was closed and we assume that before and after that date it is always closed because we saw that a restructuring is underway (we believe). It is a Fort Norman/Svevo of the 13th century ...
I saw the Svevo castle from outside and I was surprised, unfortunately, like every artistic work, it is not treated by the people, but left to its dirt.
One of the most majesty and strong imponents built by the great Federico II of Svevia abandoned himself, closed to the public for the danger of collapse, used as jail for years and then abandoned ...
Svevo Castle is another important historical repertoire of the place. For a long time, it was also a maximum security prison, until they built the B... surrounding house
Key point in Augusta but nt open to public
This imposing structure sits on the entrance of old town of Augusta. Neglected by local administration and left to ruin. This was once a jail also. Plans to convert to hotel did not materialise.
Reconstruction??? ......
Unfortunately, 26-04-24 was closed and we assume that before and after that date it is always closed because we saw that a restructuring is underway (we believe). It is a Fort Norman/Svevo of the 13th century ...
The true story
I saw the Svevo castle from outside and I was surprised, unfortunately, like every artistic work, it is not treated by the people, but left to its dirt.
A heart hit ...
One of the most majesty and strong imponents built by the great Federico II of Svevia abandoned himself, closed to the public for the danger of collapse, used as jail for years and then abandoned ...
Great area to visit, especially in summer.
Svevo Castle is another important historical repertoire of the place. For a long time, it was also a maximum security prison, until they built the B... surrounding house