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Marostica’s principal tourist sights are the two castles, one at the top of the hill above town, the other in the main square, Piazza Castello. In the square itself you can see the chessboard laid out in paving stones, and admire the view up to the upper castle (Castello Superiore).
Marostica and piazza Castello offers a relaxing atmosphere with small family shops selling antiques, Italian clothing and cherry flavored Grappa. They also hold an antique market in the piazza at the beginning of each month.
Firstly Marostica is a fantastic little town. Then in September every year a huge chess game is organised in the square outside the castle where the traditional game is played with horses and humans as the playing blocks in the chess game. There are great pizzerias and ristorante near the Piazza. The castle closes at 7pm to the public.
There isn't A castle in Marostica - there are two. The upper castle (Castello Superiore) towers above the town, is mainly in ruins, and is closed. The lower castle (Castello Inferiore) is in the main square, is intact, and can be visited. The huge town walls stretch up the hillside and join the two.
18 lip 2021 · Piazza Castello is the main Piazza of Marostica. Beautiful buildings that date back centuries surround the picturesque square. Here visitors can also admire the castle of the town.
Piazza centrale di Marostica, dove ogni 2 anni si svolge la partita degli scacchi viventi. Infatti a terra si trova la scacchiera, da un lato il Castello Inferiore e dall'altro il Palazzo del Doglione con Loggia e torre civica.
Marostica and piazza Castello offers a relaxing atmosphere with small family shops selling antiques, Italian clothing and cherry flavored Grappa. They also hold an antique market in the piazza at the beginning of each month.
