🏰 Pietrapelosa

Croatia · Europe · 45.41°N, 13.90°E

Pietrapelosa is a castle in the Croatian part of Istria, now ruined. In the medieval period a family took their name from the castle. "Pietrapelosa" comes from the Italian words meaning "hairy stone" after the moss that has always grown on the walls of the castle. It is one of the best-preserved of the Istrian castles.

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Quick facts

Country	Croatia
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	45.41°N, 13.90°E · view on map

Pietrapelosa is located in Croatia, in Europe.

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Budački castle · Cambi castle · Cippico Castle · Drežnik Castle · Drivenik Castle · Dubovac Castle · Erdut Castle · Frankopan Castle · Ilok Castle · Kamerlengo Castle.

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