CastelBrando is considered to be one of Italy's most impressive medieval castles. It is situated on a 100 m (330 ft) Dolomite limestone rock at an elevation of 370 m (1,210 ft) above sea level, looking down on the villages of Cison di Valmarino (pop. 2553) and Valmareno (pop. 862). The castle can be seen from about 20 km (12 mi) away on a clear day.
CastelBrando was originally built in the early Roman period as a defensive fortress in order to protect the important lines of communication which connected Northern Italy to the countries on the other side of the Alps.
CastelBrando isin the scenic Prosecco hills, surrounded by the towns of Valdobbiadene, Conegliano and Vittorio Veneto, just 50 minutes from Venice.
Today it offers a wide range of opportunities: hotel, restaurant,a church, spa & wellness, wine-bars and more...
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