The Castle- Castello di Verrazzano
The Castello di Verrazzano is known for being the home of the Verrazzano family, including Giovanni. Giovanni's father, Alessandro da Verrazano ,wife Fiammetta Capella, owned a silk-weaving industry. He had three factories and two sons, Giovanni da Verrazano was their oldest son, and Gerolamowas the youngest. Giovanni was interested in traveling more than business.
The last descent of Verrazzano family died in 1819. The Castle now belongs to Cappellini family and has been restored to resemble ancient times. Its high location in Tuscany was once a a important military place, but today it is used as a vineyard.
The last descent of Verrazzano family died in 1819. The Castle now belongs to Cappellini family and has been restored to resemble ancient times. Its high location in Tuscany was once a a important military place, but today it is used as a vineyard.