View of Montebello Castle from Castelgrande in Bellinzona

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 23 January 2019
View of Montebello Castle from Castelgrande in Bellinzona

View of Montebello Castle from Castelgrande in Bellinzona, Switzerland The Milanese regularly reinforced the Castlegrande and Montebello castles throughout the 15th century CE. All three of Bellinzona's castles are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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James Blake Wiener
James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of Ancient History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2019, January 23). View of Montebello Castle from Castelgrande in Bellinzona. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/9892/

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Wiener, James B. "View of Montebello Castle from Castelgrande in Bellinzona." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 23, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/9892/.

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Wiener, James B. "View of Montebello Castle from Castelgrande in Bellinzona." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 23 Jan 2019. Web. 13 Nov 2019.

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