Kamerlengo Castle

Coordinates: 43°30′55″N 16°14′51″E / 43.51528°N 16.24750°E / 43.51528; 16.24750
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Kamerlengo Castle
Kaštel Kamerlengo
Trogir
Croatia
Kamerlengo Castle
TypeCastle
Site information
OwnerCity of Trogir, Croatia
ConditionPreserved
Site history
MaterialsLimestone

Kamerlengo (Kaštel Kamerlengo) is a castle and fortress in Trogir, Croatia. It was built by the Republic of Venice.[1]

History

The castle was built in the mid-15th century by Marin Radoj as part of an expansion of the Veriga Tower, built on the site in the late 14th century.[2] It is used as a location for performances during the summer months. The word kamerlengo (Italian: camerlengo) refers to the title of a Venetian administrative official (a chamberlain).

See also

References

  1. ^ The Other Futurism: Futurist Activity in Venice, Padua & Verona by Willard Bohn
  2. ^ Frommer's Croatia By Karen Torme Olson & Sanja Bazulic Olson

43°30′55″N 16°14′51″E / 43.51528°N 16.24750°E / 43.51528; 16.24750