Castello Tramontano
Castello Tramontano is a 16th-century fortification situated on Lapellio Hill, above the historical city of Matera with in the Basilicata Administrative Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Matera, Basilicata, Italy
- Also known as: “Castello Tramontano di Matera” and “Tramontano Castle (Matera, Italy)”
- Address: Via Castello, 75100
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sassi di Matera and National Museum of Matera.
Sassi di Matera
Photo: Marcok, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Sassi di Matera are two districts of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period. Sassi di Matera is situated 530 metres northeast of Castello Tramontano.
National Museum of Matera
Museum
Photo: Mngon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Museum of Matera is situated 280 metres east of Castello Tramontano.
Palazzo dell’Annunziata
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palazzo dell'Annunziata is a historical building in Matera, Italy. The Palazzo was constructed in 1735 by architect Vito Valentino for the Rome Pontifical Commission. Palazzo dell’Annunziata is situated 330 metres north of Castello Tramontano.
Castello Tramontano
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.66393° or 40° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
16.60592° or 16° 36′ 21″ eastElevation
417 metres (1,368 feet)Inception
1501Levels
3Open location code
8FGRMJ74+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 216895891OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Castello Tramontano” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel Tramontano”
- French: “château Tramontano”
- French: “Château Tramontano”
- German: “Castello Tramontano”
- Italian: “Castello Tramontano”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castello Tramontano”. Photo: Mateola, CC BY-SA 3.0.