{"id":3530,"date":"2024-03-15T13:32:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T13:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.italyvisa.ae\/blog\/?post_type=web-story&#038;p=3530"},"modified":"2025-04-24T16:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T16:12:09","slug":"italian-castles","status":"publish","type":"web-story","link":"https:\/\/www.italyvisa.ae\/blog\/web-stories\/italian-castles\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Italian Castles: Explore Italy&#8217;s Beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html amp=\"\" lang=\"en\"><head><meta charSet=\"utf-8\"\/><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1\"\/><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0.js\"><\/script><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0\/amp-story-1.0.js\" custom-element=\"amp-story\"><\/script><link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?display=swap&amp;family=Alegreya%3Awght%40600%3B800&amp;family=Cookie&amp;family=Roboto&amp;family=Playfair+Display%3Awght%40500\" 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the Veronese<br \/>\nemperors in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Goethe was jailed in 1786 for sketching the castle in a way that raised suspicions!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:21.35922%;top:103.07443%;width:96.35922%;height:2.75081%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5037783375314862% 0.5037783375314862% 0.5037783375314862% 0.5037783375314862% \/ 11.76470588235294% 11.76470588235294% 11.76470588235294% 11.76470588235294%\" id=\"el-95ad4f61-df13-46d9-b4dd-6e82488d26e0\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:-0.049590680100755756% 0;font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.226537em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span>Img Credit: https:\/\/mominitaly.com\/<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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5.128205128205128%;background-clip:content-box;background-image:linear-gradient(0turn, #6dccf7 0%, #f5e8e8 100%)\" id=\"el-fde53d10-70cf-4835-b45a-820c19609955\">\n<h2 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:-0.7406976744186052% 0;font-family:&quot;Cookie&quot;,cursive;font-size:0.453074em;line-height:1.2;text-align:center;padding:2.3255813953488373% 4.651162790697675%;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #590d22\">Aragonese Castle<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:3.39806%;top:78.9644%;width:93.68932%;height:15.69579%;opacity:1\">\n<div id=\"anim-405ede78-01b0-4214-b913-67ed20a7bb19\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div id=\"anim-fc18eb5e-ff8c-4d65-8ea2-8c65601eca21\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:translate3d(-103.62694%, 0px, 0)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5181347150259068% 0.5181347150259068% 0.5181347150259068% 0.5181347150259068% \/ 2.0618556701030926% 2.0618556701030926% 2.0618556701030926% 2.0618556701030926%;background-clip:content-box;background-color:rgba(89,13,34,0.8)\" id=\"el-e52b2879-436c-4cdf-832d-9550b57c0a58\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.37538860103626986% 0;font-family:&quot;Alegreya&quot;,serif;font-size:0.291262em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:1.0362694300518136% 2.072538860103627%;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 600; color: #fff\">Located on a tiny volcanic island connected to Ischia by a 720-foot bridge, it was built in the 5th<br \/>\ncentury B.C. To protect it from pirates, Alfonso of Aragon fortified it in the 15th century.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:7.76699%;top:3.07443%;width:21.60194%;height:5.33981%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-87eb1ce1-e108-484e-8736-cd27911bfaf3\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100.96811%;height:100%;left:-0.48405%;top:0%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italyvisa.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/italyvisa-logo.webp\" alt=\"Italy Visa Logo\" srcSet=\"https:\/\/www.italyvisa.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/italyvisa-logo.webp 177w,https:\/\/www.italyvisa.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/italyvisa-logo-150x55.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 10vh, 22vw\" 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style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:1.3157894736842104% 1.3157894736842104% 1.3157894736842104% 1.3157894736842104% \/ 5.263157894736842% 5.263157894736842% 5.263157894736842% 5.263157894736842%;background-clip:content-box;background-image:linear-gradient(0turn, #6dccf7 0%, #f5e8e8 100%)\" id=\"el-6b9b0abb-cb68-4658-8d9e-62a11f2672f0\">\n<h2 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:-0.8381578947368428% 0;font-family:&quot;Cookie&quot;,cursive;font-size:0.453074em;line-height:1.2;text-align:center;padding:2.631578947368421% 5.263157894736842%;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #590d22\">Castell&#8217;Arquato<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:4.36893%;top:80.42071%;width:90.53398%;height:15.69579%;opacity:1\">\n<div 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