 Since 1648 the ruins are in possession of the Venetian counts of Zenobio-Albrizzi.After World War I and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary, Salorno was annexed to Italy together with the rest of South Tyrol and other areas of the Austrian territory, as consequence of the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 10 October 1920.According to the census of 1921 the majority of the population of Salorno declared themselves as German-speaking.