Castel Sant’ Angelo

The Castello Aragonese is a fortification in , Italy. Officially called the Castel San Angelo, it was built on the site of older fortifications dating to Greek occupation in the third and fourth centuries BC.
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Castello Aragonese”
  • Description: castle in Taranto, Italy
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Poseidon and Ponte Girevole.
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The is a peripteral Doric temple… is situated 110 metres northwest of Castel Sant’ Angelo.
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The is a swing bridge in … is situated 100 metres east of Castel Sant’ Angelo.
Andrea Serafico, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talsano.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
is a town, which is situated 8 km southeast of Castel Sant’ Angelo.

Castel Sant’ Angelo

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Latitude
40.47333° or 40° 28′ 24″ north
Longitude
17.23417° or 17° 14′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FGVF6FM+8M
Geo­Names ID
3223755
Wiki­data ID
Q450145

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Castel Sant’ Angelo” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Aragoiar gaztelua (Tarento)”
  • Basque: “Aragoiar gaztelua”
  • Dutch: “Castello Aragonese”
  • French: “Château aragonais”
  • German: “Castello Aragonese”
  • Hungarian: “Castello Aragonese”
  • Italian: “Castello Aragonese di Taranto”
  • Italian: “Castello Aragonese”
  • Italian: “Castello di Taranto”
  • Japanese: “アラゴン城”
  • Neapolitan: “Castelle Aragonese de Tarde”
  • Neapolitan: “Castelle Aragonese”
  • Neapolitan: “Castello Aragonese di Taranto”
  • Neapolitan: “Castello Aragonese”
  • Slovenian: “Aragonski grad, Taranto”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Aragonés de Tarento”
  • Turkish: “Aragonese Kalesi, Taranto”

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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Taranto: Highlights

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