Castle Murat
Castle Murat is a castle in Pizzo, Province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria. Castle Murat is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint ‘U Spunduni’, as well as near the square Piazza B. Musolino.Photo: Sers1001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Email: info@cooperativakairos.net
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Pizzo, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo railway station and Church Piedigrotta.
Pizzo railway station
Railway station
Pizzo railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Castle Murat.
Church Piedigrotta
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Piedigrotta is situated 1½ km northeast of Castle Murat.
Vibo Valentia–Pizzo railway station
Railway station
Vibo Valentia–Pizzo railway station is the main railway station of the Italian city of Vibo Valentia, Calabria. It is part of the Battipaglia–Reggio di Calabria railway. Vibo Valentia–Pizzo railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Castle Murat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pizzo and Vibo Marina.
Pizzo
Village
Photo: Nicola Suozzo, CC BY 3.0.
Pizzo, also called Pizzo Calabro, is a seaport and comune in the province of Vibo Valentia, situated on a steep cliff overlooking the Gulf of Saint Euphemia. Fishing is one of the main activities, including that of tuna and coral.
Vibo Marina
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vibo Marina is a port town in the province of Vibo Valentia, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is a frazione of the town of Vibo Valentia. It has around 10,000 inhabitants. Vibo Marina is situated 4 km southwest of Castle Murat.
Maierato
Village
Photo: Mcmico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maierato is a comune in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40 kilometres southwest of Catanzaro and about 11 kilometres northeast of Vibo Valentia. Maierato is situated 4 km southeast of Castle Murat.
Castle Murat
- Categories: military museum building, art museum, museum of a public entity, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pizzo, Province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.73549° or 38° 44′ 8″ northLongitude
16.16027° or 16° 9′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FCRP5P6+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 316514667OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q28001091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Castle Murat” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Pizzo”
- French: “Château de Pizzo”
- French: “Château Murat”
- German: “Castello Argonese”
- German: “Castello Murat”
- Italian: “Castello aragonese”
- Italian: “Castello di Pizzo Calabro”
- Italian: “castello di Pizzo”
- Italian: “Castello di Pizzo”
- Italian: “castello Murat”
- Turkish: “Murat Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘U Spunduni’ and Piazza B. Musolino.
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