Copertino Castle

The Copertino Castle is a castle in Apulia, southern Italy. It is located in the eponymous city of Copertino, north of Gallipoli on the heel of Apulia, between Manduria and Galatina.

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Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:30 AM—1:30 PM
Email: pm-pug.castellodicopertino@beniculturali.it
Type: Castle
Description: XIII century Angevin castle in Copertino, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica della Madonna della Neve and San Giuseppe da Copertino sanctuary.

Basilica della Madonna della Neve

Church

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Basilica della Madonna della Neve is a church, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Copertino Castle.

San Giuseppe da Copertino sanctuary

Church

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San Giuseppe da Copertino sanctuary is a church, which is situated 260 metres southeast of Copertino Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copertino and Magliano.

Copertino

Town

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Copertino, also known in English as Cupertino, is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Magliano is a village in Apulia, on the 'heel' of Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Carmiano in the province of Lecce and has a population of about 2500. Magliano is situated 7 km north of Copertino Castle.

Copertino Castle

Categories: military museum building, Italian national museum, historical park museum, Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Copertino, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.27359° or 40° 16′ 25″ north

Longitude

18.04402° or 18° 2′ 39″ east

Open location code

8FGW72FV+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 246786944

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q3662583

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Copertino Castle” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Copertino Castle”
French: “Château de Copertino”
German: “Castello di Copertino”
Greek: “Κάστρο του Κοπερτίνο”
Italian: “castello di Copertino”
Italian: “Castello di Copertino”
Portuguese: “Castelo de Copertino”
Russian: “Замок Копертино”
Spanish: “Castillo de Copertino”
Turkish: “Copertino Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porta di San Giuseppe da Copertino and Ufficio Postale Copertino Centro.

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