ITALY / POI 57
Photo: Stefano Gatti
Castel del Monte
13th-Century Castle in Apulia
Castel del Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Apulia, is a unique 13th-century castle known for its octagonal shape. Built by Emperor Frederick II, it remains a symbol of medieval military architecture.
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