Lucera Castle
The castle of Lucera is a castle located in the municipality of Lucera, in the province of Foggia, southern Italy, dating back to the 13th century. Currently only remnants of the castle and its walls are left.- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Lucera, Italy
- Also known as: “Fortezza Svevo Angioina”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lucera Cathedral and San Francesco Antonio Fasani.
Lucera Cathedral
Church
Lucera Cathedral is the cathedral of Lucera, Apulia, Italy. The dedication is to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary but it is also popularly known as Santa Maria della Vittoria from the statue of the Madonna kept here. Lucera Cathedral is situated 1 km east of Lucera Castle.
San Francesco Antonio Fasani
Church
San Francesco Antonio Fasani is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Lucera Castle.
Lucera Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lucera, Foggia, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.50936° or 41° 30′ 34″ north
Longitude
15.32175° or 15° 19′ 18″ east
Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)
Open location code
8FHQG85C+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Lucera Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Hohenstaufen”
- Catalan: “Castell de Lucera”
- Dutch: “Lucera Castle”
- French: “forteresse de Lucera”
- French: “Forteresse de Lucera”
- German: “Burg Lucera”
- German: “Castel Lucera”
- German: “Castello di Lucera”
- German: “Castello Svevo-Angioino”
- Italian: “Castello di Lucera”
- Italian: “Fortezza di Lucera”
- Italian: “Fortezza svevo-angioina di Lucera”
- Italian: “Fortezza Svevo-Angioina”
- Russian: “Замок Лучера”
- Russian: “Лучера (замок)”
- Russian: “Лучера”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Hohenstaufen”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Lucera”
- Spanish: “Castillo Suavo-Angevino de Lucera”
- Turkish: “Lucera Kalesi”
- Western Panjabi: “لوکیرا قلع”
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