The walls of Cittadella are a system of medieval fortifications in an elliptical shape that surround the historic center of the homonymous Veneto village. They are considered among the most beautiful in Europe.
- They have a circumference of 1461 meters and an average thickness of 2.10 meters
- They are on average 15 meters high, but in the towers, they reach 30 meters
- They are supported by an embankment and surrounded by a defensive moat
- They are equipped with 36 towers of various sizes, including four towers with gates
- The Bassano gate is the best-fortified point
Visit
- You can walk along the medieval parapet walk on the walls, at a height of 15 meters
- You can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the mountains
- You can visit the frescoed hall, the reconstruction of a medieval dining room, and a bedroom
