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Samone Castle

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Samone Castle
Castello di Samone
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Samone Castle in 2025
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General information
LocationSamone, Piedmont, Italy
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Samone Castle (Italian: Castello di Samone), also known as Villa Garda, is a castle located in Samone, Piedmont, Italy.

History

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The castle was built in the second half of the 18th century by Francesco Antonio Garda as a countryside residence, on the remains of a previous 16th-century structure. Over the decades, the building underwent various modifications by his descendants and new owners.[1] Italian art collector and politician Pier Alessandro Garda also lived in the castle.[2]

Description

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The castle stands halfway up the hill overlooking the town of Samone. The building features a Neoclassical style.

References

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