Torre dei Balivi

12th-century building

The tower was built during the 12the century. Until relatively recently it was the town's prison! Now it hosts the Musical Conservatory of Aosta.

Built in the 12th century on the foundations of one of the Roman towers along the city walls, it has had many uses.

The Tower of the Bailiffs was built on a pre-existing Roman Tower, one of 20 that guarded the Aosta City walls in Roman times. In the 13th century the Tower was sold to one of the Counts of Savoy who...

Nothing in all

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Available within a few minutes walk from the city centre (Chanoux Square), the tower (one of the many of Aosta) offers nothing more than the possibility of taking a photo.

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It is one of the many Towers that remained in Aosta, it deserves a stop for the classical ritual photos but nothing more, Aosta has much more to offer.

on the Roman foundation

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The Balivi Tower is located in the north-eastern corner of the Roman walls and was built in the Middle Ages on the structures of the pre-existing Roman Tower. In the Four hundred became the residence of Ba...