Castello a Mare
Castello a Mare or Castellammare is an ancient fortress that guarded the entrance to the port at Palermo in La Cala. Extensive remains are visible, some of which are open to the public.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Cala and San Giorgio dei Genovesi.
La Cala
Marina
Photo: Civa61, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Cala is a marina, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Castello a Mare.
San Giorgio dei Genovesi
Church
Photo: Christein, Public domain.
Saint George of the Genoese is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic church located near the port of La Cala, on Via Buon Pastore in the ancient quarter of the Loggia, in Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. San Giorgio dei Genovesi is situated 280 metres west of Castello a Mare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castellammare, Palermo and Monte di Pietà, Palermo.
Castellammare, Palermo
Neighborhood
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Monte di Pietà, Palermo
Neighborhood
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte di Pietà, also called Seralcadi, Seralcadio, or il Capo, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Castello a Mare
- Type: Archaeological site
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Circoscrizione I, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.12244° or 38° 7′ 21″ northLongitude
13.36755° or 13° 22′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FCM49C9+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1317869374OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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