Castello di Mazzè (Torino)

 

 

Castle of Mazzè

A Wedding Castle in Piedmont, Italy

A Marriage National Heritage Monument for rent

Turin - Piedmont - Italy

The monumental complex was built in XII century over the roman ruins called Castrum Pontem Copacij. The small castle was rebuilt in XIV century as the house of the master, and still it remais. The bigger one, built in XV century as a military quarter, changed after renaissance period in entertainment and guest residence.

Count of Valperga family lived here since XII until XIX century; Brunetta d'Usseaux family lived in from 1850 to 1919; Count Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux, while living through Mazzè, Turin and Paris, was the founder of the italian olimpic movement and first general secretary of international olimpic games. The present owner has saved the monument from abandon of the second half of sixties period.

Through the centuries the castle have seen several important personalities: king Vittorio Emanuele II di Savoia, Count of Cavour, Zar Nicola II, Count Brunetta d'Usseaux, Francesco De Sanctis, Benito Mussolini. (see also guests section).

The Castle is mainly a Monument and a Museum: it offers three visitable itineraries: guided tour to noble court (big castle), the prison and underground torture museum, the natural reserve of the wood-park on Dora Baltea river.

Daily castle's rental is also possible for Gala Cerimony, Marriage Events, Meetings and Exclusive Wedding Parties.

Accomodation is possible at the www.HotelSantaFe.it (km.10) a four star modern hotel with spa and health center, ideal for the day after. Transfer bus available on demand at 

Castle's images are available to discover magic beauty and atmosphere of one of most important castle in north of italy.

Info

Tel & Fax 011.9835250 - info@castellodimazze.it

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