Scaligero Castle, Sirmione
Guide
Photo: Giladtop · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$14SightAllow 30–60 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A castle surrounded by water at the gateway to Sirmione's old town, with a walled harbour inside; climb the keep for views over the lake.
A brief history
Built by the della Scala lords of Verona in the 1200s; its walled dock is one of the few surviving medieval fortified harbours.
Tips
- Best time
- Opening time, before the day-trip crowds
- Cost
- About €8 (check)
- Allow
- 30–60 min
- Free days
- Often free on the first Sunday of the month (check)
- Hours
- Usually open Tuesday–Sunday (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- Sirmione: A castle town on a narrow peninsula with Roman ruins and thermal baths; packed by day.
- Access
- Not step-free (stairs)
- Free entry
- Usually free on the first Sunday of the month, with long queues (check)
- Indoors or out
- Partly indoors
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