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Castellano | |
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  Castellano Location of Castellano in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′0″N 11°2′0″E / 45.91667°N 11.03333°E | |
| Country | 
Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | Trentino (TN) |
| Comune | di Castellano |
| Elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Population (Aug. 2009) | |
| • Total | 650 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Postal code | 38060 |
| Dialing code | 0464 |
| Website | Official website |
Castellano ( German: Kastellein) is a little village which is a frazione of the municipality of Villa Lagarina in Trentino. It was the most important village of the Feudo of Castellano and during the Austria-Hungary period was the site of the Comune di Castellano, abolished in 1929. It is famous for its ancient castle ( Castle of Castellano) which became very important under the Lodron and in World War I because it became an Austrian fortress.
Not far from there is a little Lake, Lago di Cei, which was very much loved by Elisabeth of Bavaria.
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The Castle of Castellano (Early 1900)
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