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'''Kamerlengo Castle''' ({{lang-hr|Kaštel Kamerlengo}}; {{lang-it|Castello del Camerlengo}}) is a [[castle]] and fortress in [[Trogir]], [[Croatia]].
'''Kamerlengo''' (''Gradina Kamerlengo'') is a [[castle]] and fortress in [[Trogir]], [[Croatia]]. It was built by the [[Republic of Venice]]<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=3bGvqYP_LokC&pg=PA144&dq=Kamerlengo+Castle&hl=en&ei=fbvwS6KKBIugkQWs5tHWBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDkQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=Kamerlengo%20Castle&f=false The Other Futurism:] Futurist Activity in Venice, Padua & Verona ''by'' Willard Bohn</ref>

==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.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ue-4o37AficC&dq=Kamerlengo+Castle&pg=PA158 Frommer's Croatia] By Karen Torme Olson & Sanja Bazulic Olson</ref> It is used as a location for performances during the summer months. The word kamerlengo (Italian: ''[[camerlengo]]'') refers to the title of an administrative official (a chamberlain).


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.<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ue-4o37AficC&pg=PA158&dq=Kamerlengo+Castle&client=safari&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Kamerlengo%20Castle&f=false Frommer's Croatia] By Karen Torme Olson & Sanja Bazulic Olson</ref> It is used as a location for performances during the summer months. The word kamerlengo or camerlengo refers to the title of an administrative official (a chamberlain).
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Croatia]]
*[[Croatia]]
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== References ==
== References ==
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==Gallery==
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File:Trogir kula Kamerlengo 064.jpg
File:Trogir kula Kamerlengo SE corner 067.jpg
File:Trogir kula Kamerlengo i Batarija 090.jpg
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{{Castles in Croatia}}
{{Castles in Croatia}}
{{Landmarks in Dalmatia}}

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Revision as of 08:36, 21 March 2024

Kamerlengo Castle
Kaštel Kamerlengo
Trogir
Croatia
Kamerlengo Castle
TypeCastle
Site information
OwnerCity of Trogir, Croatia
ConditionPreserved
Site history
MaterialsLimestone

Kamerlengo Castle (Croatian: Kaštel Kamerlengo; Italian: Castello del Camerlengo) is a castle and fortress in Trogir, Croatia.

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.[1] It is used as a location for performances during the summer months. The word kamerlengo (Italian: camerlengo) refers to the title of an administrative official (a chamberlain).

See also

References

  1. ^ 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