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Malcovati Palace
(Palazzo Malcovati)

Also known as: Scuopolo
Built: 1500
Type: Residential
Location: Marina Alley, Ischia Ponte, Italy
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T hough this building looks like yet another jumble of quaint Italian homes, it is actually a small medieval fortress. Erected in the 1500's to keep Ischia Ponte's small historic marina safe from pirate attacks, it has since found new life as private residences.

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Things To Look For:
  • The boat garage and fold-down ramp where boats can be dragged inside the fortress while under attack.
Did You Know?
  • This was one of the shooting locations for the 1999 film The Talented Mr. Ripley.

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