Castle Rotondo
Castle Rotondo is a fortress castle in Kaštel Štafilić, Croatia, on the Adriatic coast. It was fully constructed in 1508, on the order of Stefano Štafileo, a Trogirian nobleman.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Fort
- Description: historic site in Dalmatia, Croatia
- Also known as: “Castle Štafileo” and “Kofran-Rotondo”
- Address: Obala kralja Tomislava 10
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cippico Castle and Church of St. Peter in Kaštel Novi.
Cippico Castle
Fort
Photo: Peranz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cippico Castle is a castle in Kaštel Novi, a town within the administrative area of Kaštela in Dalmatia, Croatia. Cippico Castle is situated 300 metres east of Castle Rotondo.
Church of St. Peter in Kaštel Novi
Church
Photo: Argo Navis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St. Peter in Kaštel Novi is situated 240 metres northeast of Castle Rotondo.
Crkva sv. Ivana Krstitelja (Kaštel Stari, Kaštela, Chorvatsko)
Church
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crkva sv. Ivana Krstitelja (Kaštel Stari, Kaštela, Chorvatsko) is a church, which is situated 690 metres east of Castle Rotondo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaštel Novi and Kastel Stafilic.
Kaštel Novi
Village
Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaštel Novi is a settlement within the town of Kaštela in Dalmatia, Croatia. Its name means new castle.
Kastel Stafilic
Village
Photo: Peranz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaštel Štafilić is a settlement within the town of Kaštela in Dalmatia, Croatia.
Kaštel Stari
Village
Photo: Peranz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaštel Staris a settlement within the town of Kaštela in Dalmatia, Croatia. Its name means Old Castle, this came from a nobleman from Trogir, Koriolan Cipiko, writer, humanist and military leader who built a mansion in 1476 which it is believed to have led to current name.
Castle Rotondo
- Categories: quadrangular castle, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.54761° or 43° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
16.33549° or 16° 20′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8FMRG8XP+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 42917896OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q12634380
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Serbo-Croatian—“Castle Rotondo” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Kaštel Štafileo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kaštel Štafileo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include crkva Bezgrešnog Začeća Blažene Djevice Marije and 21217 Kaštel Štafilić.
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