Monte Sommacco

Monte Sommacco is a peak in Caserta, Campania and has an elevation of 392 metres. Monte Sommacco is situated nearby to the village Vaccheria, as well as near San Leucio.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Gardens - Royal Palace of Caserta and Tifata.

Royal Gardens - Royal Palace of Caserta

Park

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Royal Palace of Caserta is a former royal palace in Caserta, Campania, 35 kilometres north of Naples in southern Italy, constructed by the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies as their main residence as Kings of Naples.

Tifata

Peak

Photo: Corryx, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tifata is a mountain of Campania, Italy. The Abbey of Sant'Angelo in Formis is located on its western slopes. In 83 BC as part of Sulla's civil war a battle was fought in the foothills of Mount Tifata.

Criptoportico

Photo: MentNFG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Maria Capua Vetere and Casagiove.

Santa Maria Capua Vetere

Town

Photo: Dom De Felice, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santa Maria Capua Vetere is a town and comune in the province of Caserta, in the region of Campania, southern Italy. It is nicknamed by the locals "The city of Spartacus" After the destruction of Ancient Capua, the town developed during the medieval period near the site of the Roman amphitheatre and the old Christian basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, which is the old name of the town.