Castles

Castello di Paderna, Practical Info

Castello di Paderna is a medieval castle that was first mentioned in 817. It is among the few which have fully preserved the medieval moat filled with water. The castle is also an organic farm while the estate is a true nature reserve. The owners managed to restore the natural balance, bring back some rare species and make the territory a heaven for their exceptional bees
You can actually fine more interesting facts about Castello di Paderna if you read this interview with the castle owners.

Contacts

Castello di Paderna
Strada Paderna Montanaro, 10,
29010 Pontenure PC
Tel. +393929664330

Visits and Entrance Fee

Open
May 1 to September 25, every Saturday, Sunday and holidays.

Summer closure:
August 1 to August 31

Opening hours:
10.00 to 12.00.

10:00 am: first guided tour
11:00 am: second guided tour
Adults: €10.00
Children up to 10 years old: €8.00
Groups (min. 20 people): €8.00
School groups (over 20 people): €8.00

Please check the castle's website for actual prices and opening hours.

Activities

  • weddings
  • conventions

How to get there?

It will take you sone 30 mins to get to Castello di Paderna from Piacenza.
A trip from Genova will take you about 2 hours while a trip from Milan will take under 1h 30 mins.
2026-09-10 21:45 Italy