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Castel Nuovo

Castel Nuovo, often called Maschio Angioino, is a medieval castle located in front of Piazza Municipio and the city hall in central , , Italy.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Naples
  • Also known as: “Castel Nuovo (Naples)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro di San Carlo and Galleria Umberto I.

Theater building
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The Real , as originally named by the Bourbon monarchy but today known simply as the Teatro San Carlo, is a historic opera house in , Italy, connected to the and adjacent to the . is situated 310 metres west of Castel Nuovo.

Shopping center
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is a public shopping gallery in , . It is located directly across from the opera house. It was built between 1887 and 1890, and was the cornerstone in the decades-long rebuilding of Naples—called the risanamento —that lasted until World War I. is situated 330 metres west of Castel Nuovo.

Library
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The is a national library of . It occupies the eastern wing of the 18th-century Palazzo Reale in , at 1 , and has entrances from piazza Trieste e Trento. is situated 240 metres southwest of Castel Nuovo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartieri Spagnoli and Porto.

Neighborhood
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is an area of the city of , . The area, encompassing c. 800,000 square metres, consists of a grid of around eighteen streets by twelve, including a population of some 14,000 inhabitants.

Suburb
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is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples. It covers 1.14 square kilometres, and as of 2009, had 5738 inhabitants. is in the 2nd municipality subdivision, adjacent to the main passenger and freight terminals of the Port of Naples, in the historic part of the city.

Suburb
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is a southern district of , with a population of about 18,000.

Castel Nuovo

Latitude
40.83834° or 40° 50′ 18″ north
Longitude
14.25323° or 14° 15′ 12″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8FGPR7Q3+87
Geo­Names ID
8015169
Wiki­data ID
Q781219
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Western Panjabi—“Castel Nuovo” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Armenian: “Նուովո ամրոց”
  • Basque: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Belarusian: “Кастэль-Нуова”
  • Bengali: “কাস্টেল নুওভো”
  • Bulgarian: “Кастел Нуово”
  • Catalan: “Castell Nou de Nàpols”
  • Chinese: “新堡”
  • Croatian: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Czech: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Czech: “Maschio Angioino”
  • Czech: “Nový hrad v Neapoli”
  • Dutch: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Dutch: “Castelnuovo (Napels)”
  • Dutch: “Castelnuovo”
  • French: “Castel Nuovo”
  • German: “Castel Nuovo”
  • German: “Maschio Angioino”
  • Greek: “Καστέλ Νουόβο”
  • Hebrew: “קאסטל נואובו”
  • Hungarian: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Indonesian: “Kastel Nuovo”
  • Indonesian: “Kastil Baru”
  • Indonesian: “Kastil Nuovo”
  • Italian: “Maschio Angioino”
  • Japanese: “カステル・ヌォーヴォ”
  • Japanese: “カステル・ヌオーヴォ”
  • Japanese: “ヌオヴォ城”
  • Japanese: “マスキオ・アンジョイーノ”
  • Korean: “누오보성”
  • Neapolitan: “Castiello Nuovo”
  • Persian: “قلعه ماسکیو آنجوینو”
  • Persian: “قلعهء ماسکیو آنجوینو”
  • Polish: “Castel Nuovo w Neapolu”
  • Portuguese: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Romanian: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Russian: “Кастель-Нуово”
  • Slovenian: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Spanish: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Swedish: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Tagalog: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Ukrainian: “Castel Nuovo”
  • Ukrainian: “Кастель-Нуово”
  • Western Panjabi: “نواوو قلع”

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