The Cassero Senese is a medieval fortification in Grosseto and is located along the walls surrounding the historical centre.
The Cassero Senese is a low tower with a rectangular cross-section and is part of the Fortress Bastion complex. It was built by the Republic of Siena in the 14th century to defend the city from both external attacks and internal revolts.
Today, it hosts art and photography exhibitions.
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Silvia Castellano
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Cassero Senese
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42.761679, 11.117280
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42°45'42.0"N 11°07'02.2"E
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32T 673244 4736524
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