Fortress of San Leo

The Fortress of San Leo is a castle on the border of the Marche and Romagna regions of central Italy, and famous as the death-place of Count Cagliostro. It contains a museum.

It was one of the palaces owned by Federico da Montefeltro and his wife Battista Sforza and was a fortified, palatial retreat.

It played a large part in the 1991-film Hudson Hawk as the fictional castle of Leonardo Da Vinci.

Links and references

 * San Leo Fortress
 * Photographs of the village, castle and museum