Cenci
Via Tiburtina Valeria

Cenci Castle
The Cenci Castle is situated on Via Tiburtina Valeria in Vicovaro, Italy.
Location and Address
- The castle's location is Via Tiburtina Valeria in Vicovaro, Italy.
History
The castle's construction period is not explicitly documented, but it is believed to date from the 14th century. Its purpose was as a fortified residence for the noble family of Cenci.
Architecture and Layout
The castle's architectural style is not specified, but its layout suggests a traditional medieval design with a central keep and surrounding walls. The castle's current condition is unknown due to lack of information.
Historical Significance and Events
- The castle gained historical significance through the legend of Beatrice Cenci, an Italian noblewoman imprisoned and repeatedly raped by her own father.
- She killed him, and was tried for murder in 1599. Despite public sympathy, Cenci was beheaded after a trial in Rome that gave rise to an enduring legend.
Current Status and Use
The castle's current status is unknown due to lack of information.
Heritage Status
No heritage status information is available.
Visiting Information
Due to the castle's location in Vicovaro, Italy, visiting information is not provided.
Notable Features and Rooms
No notable features or rooms are documented.
Details
| Name | Cenci |
|---|---|
| City | Vicovaro |
| Country | Italy |
| Coordinates | 42.01619, 12.893875 |
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