Castro
Castro is a locality in Castro, Lecce, Apulia and has about 1,800 residents. Castro is situated nearby to the village Vignacastrisi, as well as near Marittima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grotta Zinzulusa and San Filippo e Giacomo.
San Filippo e Giacomo
Church
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Filippo e Giacomo is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Castro.
Cimitero di Vignacastrisi
Cemetery
Photo: Liviogasp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cimitero di Vignacastrisi is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Castro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castro Marina and Marittima.
Castro Marina
Suburb
Photo: Freddyballo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castro Marina is a southern Italian frazione of Castro, a municipality part of the Province of Lecce, Apulia.
Marittima
Village
Photo: Marzoide88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marittima is a hamlet of the Diso municipality in the province of Lecce. Located in the lowest part of Salento between Castro, Andrano and Diso, Marittima is about 48 km from Lecce. The part of the country overlooking the coast is named Marina di Marittima… Marittima is situated 2½ km southwest of Castro.
Marina di Marittima
Hamlet
Photo: Salento81, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marina di Marittima is a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast of Salento in the comune of Diso in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It takes its name from the frazione that is located in the hinterland: Marittima. Marina di Marittima is situated 2½ km southwest of Castro.
Castro
- Type: Locality with 1,800 residents
- Location: Castro, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.00702° or 40° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
18.42573° or 18° 25′ 33″ eastPopulation
1,800Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
8FGW2C4G+R7GeoNames ID
6535652
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