Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona
Also known as castles of Bellinzona, Three Castles of Bellinzona, Trois châteaux, muraille et remparts du bourg de Bellinzone
CulturalSwitzerland
Switzerland
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Switzerland
Inscribed
2000
Area
5 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
ItalyCultural27 km away
Monte San Giorgio
SwitzerlandNatural31 km away
The Venetian Works of defence between 15th and 17th centuries
Croatia, Italy, MontenegroCultural74 km away
Crespi d'Adda
ItalyCultural77 km away
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes
Switzerland, ItalyCultural80 km away
Further resources
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The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ510279, open data (CC0)
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