Castello di Rivalta
Location
Rivalta village, Municipality of Gazzola, 14 km from Piacenza (PC)
Opening period
From February to November
Description
Eminent noble residence, surrounded by a magnificient park, it includes among its most famous guests the members of the British Royal Family and is clearly distinguishable thanks to its standing "torresino".
Counts Zanardi Landi still live here. This castle is entirely furnished and is home to the new Museum of the Military Costume of Lepanto.
Counts Zanardi Landi still live here. This castle is entirely furnished and is home to the new Museum of the Military Costume of Lepanto.
History
Documented already from 1048, the castle becomes part of Landi kingdom in XIV century, that are the current owners, thanks to Counts Zanardi Landi.
The Honour Room, the dining room, the kitchen, the cellars, the prisons, the bedrooms, the tower, the room of arms, the gallery, the room of the billiard, the museum of the military costume can be visited.
The castle has, in the close hamlet, 12 luxury rooms.
The Honour Room, the dining room, the kitchen, the cellars, the prisons, the bedrooms, the tower, the room of arms, the gallery, the room of the billiard, the museum of the military costume can be visited.
The castle has, in the close hamlet, 12 luxury rooms.
Visit Path
Facade, courtyard, Honour room, dining room, kitchen, cellar, prisons, bedrooms, torresino, Room of Arms (Musem of Lepanto battle), Museum of Holy Art and Explorations, museum of the military costume, gallery, room of the billiard.
From the 2012, the new museum of the military costume is open inside the Castle and is home to 90 uniforms, arms, portraits and various documents from Risorgimento to the second World War.
From the 2012, the new museum of the military costume is open inside the Castle and is home to 90 uniforms, arms, portraits and various documents from Risorgimento to the second World War.
Meeting
The eminent residence of Counts Zanardi Landi is a suggestive and elegant frame for congresses and meetings.
Three rooms available with the most modern equipment that can contain from 50 to 250 people
Home catering
Photo shootings available with in the gardens and courtyard ony
Rates to be agreed
Religious rite available inside the hamlet's church
Three rooms available with the most modern equipment that can contain from 50 to 250 people
Home catering
Photo shootings available with in the gardens and courtyard ony
Rates to be agreed
Religious rite available inside the hamlet's church
Weddings
Rivalta is the perfect setting for banquets and feasts, with its refined and fascinating atmosphere and its three main halls that can contain up to 250 guests.
Hours
February: on holidays guided tours at 15.30 and 17.00*;
From March to July at 11, 15.20, 16.40 and 18.00*; holidays at 10.30, 12*, 15.20, 16.40, 18*;
August from Wednesday to Friday tour only at 16.30, Saturdays at 11, 15.20, 16.40, 18*; holidays at 10.30, 12*, 15.20, 16.40, 18*;
September, October, November Saturdays at 11, 15.20, 16.40 and 18*, holidays at 10.30, 12*, 15.20, 16.40 and 18*; weekdays upon booking only.
From March to July at 11, 15.20, 16.40 and 18.00*; holidays at 10.30, 12*, 15.20, 16.40, 18*;
August from Wednesday to Friday tour only at 16.30, Saturdays at 11, 15.20, 16.40, 18*; holidays at 10.30, 12*, 15.20, 16.40, 18*;
September, October, November Saturdays at 11, 15.20, 16.40 and 18*, holidays at 10.30, 12*, 15.20, 16.40 and 18*; weekdays upon booking only.
Inputs
Adults: € 9,00
Groups (of least 20 people): € 8,00
Nursery and elementary schools: € 6,00
Middle and high schools: € 7,00
Children: from 6 to 12 y.o. € 6,00
Museum of Wax: € 5,00
Card of the Duchy holders: € 8,00
REDUCTIONS AND CONVENTIONS:
Card of the Duchy holders: € 8,00
Family promotion: families with two children from 6 to 12 y.o. have a free ticket
CamperLife card holders: 1 € discount on the full ticket, that cannot be combined with other cards or discounts
Groups (of least 20 people): € 8,00
Nursery and elementary schools: € 6,00
Middle and high schools: € 7,00
Children: from 6 to 12 y.o. € 6,00
Museum of Wax: € 5,00
Card of the Duchy holders: € 8,00
REDUCTIONS AND CONVENTIONS:
Card of the Duchy holders: € 8,00
Family promotion: families with two children from 6 to 12 y.o. have a free ticket
CamperLife card holders: 1 € discount on the full ticket, that cannot be combined with other cards or discounts
Services
English, French and German guided tours available for groups upon booking only.
Book-shop (books, t-shirts, caps, mugs, pencils and posters).
Book-shop (books, t-shirts, caps, mugs, pencils and posters).
Contacts
PHONE NR.: +39 0523.978104/+39 339.2987892
FAX NR.: +39 0523.978300
E-MAIL: castellodirivalta@gmail.com
WEBSITE: www.castellorivalta.blogspot.it - www.castellodirivalta.it
FAX NR.: +39 0523.978300
E-MAIL: castellodirivalta@gmail.com
WEBSITE: www.castellorivalta.blogspot.it - www.castellodirivalta.it
News
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Saturday 12 October
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Sunday 27 October
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Friday 1 November
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Capodanno al Castello di Rivalta
Da Tuesday 31 December a Wednesday 1 January