Visconteo Castle: A Treasure Trove of History

Built as a fortress, Visconteo Castle stands as a testament to Locarno's rich history. Dating back to the 10th century, it was fortified in the 15th century and became a notable stronghold under the Visconti family of Milan.

The castle holds significant archaeological value with collections from the Roman and Bronze ages, particularly known for Roman glass artifacts. The structure itself embodies medieval architecture and serves as a site of cultural importance, housing displays related to the 1925 Locarno Treaty.

Must-See Wonders

• 🧱 Roman Glass Collection
• 🏰 15th-Century Architecture
• 📜 Exhibit on the Locarno Treaty

Visitors can access the castle easily, with offerings for families, historians, and tourists interested in Switzerland's history.