A medieval castle with a rich history.
More About Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino)
Castel Nuovo, also known as Maschio Angioino, is a historic castle that dominates the skyline of Naples. Built in 1279, it has served as a royal residence and a fortress throughout its history. The castle is famous for its impressive architecture, including the triumphal arch and the Palatine Chapel. Today, it houses the Civic Museum, where visitors can explore a collection of artworks and historical artifacts. The castle's strategic location offers stunning views of the city and the sea.
What Makes It Special
Address
Via Vittorio Emanuele III, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
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Reservations
Tickets can be purchased on-site or online.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring for pleasant weather and cultural events.
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