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Castello Due Torri di Scorticata

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Castello Due Torri di Scorticata

Castello Due Torri di Scorticata

This medieval castle is located in Torriana and was formerly part of a fortress complex owned by the Malatesta family. Visitors go here to see the remaining two ancient towers, which provide a structural example of the site's original medieval appearance.

Getting There

The site is located outside the main urban centers. Access from the city center is best achieved by car or local transport. Depending on your starting point within the region, travel time varies, but it is a short drive from the surrounding villages of the Emilia-Romagna area.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to explore the grounds and view the remaining towers.

When to Visit

The site is outdoors, making it most accessible during the spring and autumn months when temperatures are moderate. To avoid the midday sun, morning or late afternoon visits are recommended. It generally does not experience the same level of crowding as the primary tourist hubs in San Marino.

Nearby Attractions

The castle can be combined with other historical and natural sites in the immediate vicinity:

  • Castello di Montebello (2km)
  • San Marino River (2.7km)
  • Civic Archaeological Museum of Verucchio (3km)
  • Rocca Malatestiana (3km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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