UNESCO World Heritage · Switzerland
Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona
Cultural site · inscribed 2000
The Bellinzona site consists of a group of fortifications grouped around the castle of Castelgrande, which stands on a rocky peak looking out over the entire Ticino valley. Running from the castle, a series of fortified walls protect the ancient town and block the passage through the valley.
Summary from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Photo: Castelli.JPG by Massimo Macconi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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