TIPOLOGY
Castles, Palaces, Villas
SUBTYPE
Fortress
LOCALITY
Pistoia (PT)
DESCRIPTION
Santa Barbara Fort is an ancient fortification which was built on the site of a pre-existing Medieval fortress, the towers and dungeon of which can still be seen to this day. Located on the south-eastern corner of Pistoia‘s city walls, it has a quadrilateral layout and is fortified with powerful brick walls.
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