Castello Aragonese
Castello Aragonese is a castle in Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Castello Aragonese is situated nearby to Phlegraean Fields Archaeological Museum, as well as near Fortino Tenaglia Lighthouse.- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Bacoli, Italy
- Also known as: “Castello Aragonese di Baia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phlegraean Fields Archaeological Museum and Fortino Tenaglia Lighthouse.
Fortino Tenaglia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Piscina Mirabilis
Archaeological site
The Piscina Mirabilis is an Ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. It ranks as one of the largest ancient cisterns built by the ancient Romans, compared to the largest Roman reservoir, the Yerebatan Sarayi in Istanbul. Piscina Mirabilis is situated 2 km south of Castello Aragonese.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baiae and Miliscola.
Baiae
Suburb
Baiae is an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to Capri, Pompeii, and Herculaneum by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC.
Miliscola
Village
Miseno
Village
Miseno is one of the frazioni of the municipality of Bacoli in the Italian Province of Naples. Known in ancient Roman times as Misenum, it is the site of a great Roman port. Miseno is situated 2½ km south of Castello Aragonese.
Castello Aragonese
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bacoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.81107° or 40° 48′ 40″ north
Longitude
14.08041° or 14° 4′ 50″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
8FGPR36J+C5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Castello Aragonese” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castello Aragonese (Baia)”
- Dutch: “Castello Aragonese”
- French: “château aragonais de Baïes”
- French: “Château aragonais”
- German: “Castello di Baia”
- Italian: “Castello aragonese di Baia”
- Italian: “castello Aragonese”
- Italian: “Castello Aragonese”
- Italian: “Castello di Baia”
- Italian: “Museo Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei”
- Turkish: “Aragonese Kalesi, Bacoli”
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