Quart, Aosta Valley

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Quart
Comune di Quart
Commune de Quart
Castle of Quart
Castle of Quart
Coat of arms of Quart
Location of Quart
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St. Helena
Saint day2 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Quart (

Walser: Koart) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Aosta Valley
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Main sights

The Quart Castle, built starting from 1185 by Jacques de la Porte de Saint-Ours, founder of the Lords of Quart.

On the slopes below the castle, near Vollein, in 1968 remains of the Neolithic Vollein necropolis were found.

Other sights include a series of medieval watchtowers, such as the Chétoz Tower, the museum of Aosta Valley Railroads, and a fortified house in Povil.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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