Guided visits to the Castle

Guided tours At the Castello Dentice di Frasso it is possible to book any type of excursion and guided tour. guided tours in Italian and in other languages ​​of the Borgo, upon reservation, guided visits to the Castle and to the exhibitions organized inside the Castle, guided tours for schools and organized groups with thematic itineraries; Thematic visits: The Castle of Carovigno: from fortress to noble residence Route: 1st floor of the Castle and basement The guided tour focuses on the events that led the Castle to transform, over the centuries, from an inviolable fortress, also equipped with dark and mysterious prisons, to an elegant residence, destined to welcome noble families and their illustrious guests​Discovering Carovigno: between village and castle Itinerary: 1st floor of the Castle, Contessa Park, Old Town. Guided walk to discover the history of the Castle, its magnificent park and the ancient and characteristic historic center of Carovigno, whose history is intertwined with that of the great families who stayed there Discovering Carovigno: between village and castle Route: 1st floor of the Castle The guided tour traces the history of the ancient manor through the deeds of two great protagonists: Queen Maria d'Enghien, who stayed there in the 14th century, and Countess Elisabetta Schlippenbach, architect of the grandiose 20th century renovation, of which a copy of her personal diary is kept. The women of the Castle: from Maria d'Enghien to Elisabetta Schlippenbach Route: 1st floor of the Castle The guided tour traces the history of the ancient manor through the deeds of two great protagonists: Queen Maria d'Enghien, who stayed there in the 14th century, and Countess Elisabetta Schlippenbach, architect of the grandiose 20th century renovation, of which a copy of her personal diary is kept. Ancient traditions: the fabrics of Carovigno Route: 1st floor of the Castle, park of the Contessa, basement of the Castle The guided tour winds along the areas of the Castle where Countess Elisabetta Schlippenbach and her husband, Admiral Count Alfredo Dentice di Frasso lived, who, having the citizens of Carovigno at heart, worked so that even the poorest girls had the opportunity to learn a profitable trade, and set up a spinning school which was very successful and brought the reputation of the small town around the world