Castle of Barletta
The Castle of Barletta is a fortress located in Barletta, Apulia, Italy. Originally built in 1090 by the Normans, it was later expanded by the Swabians, Angevins, and Aragonese. The castle features a large quadrangular structure with four corner bastions, a moat, and a courtyard.
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Constructed as a defensive stronghold, the castle has undergone various modifications over centuries. It includes a 12th-century chapel and a 16th-century bastion. Accessible to the public, visitors can explore its historical museum and enjoy views of the surrounding area. The site serves as an example of medieval military architecture in Apulia.