Castello Barbarossa

Castello Barbarossa is an archaeological ruin and ornithological station in , on the island of , . It is named after the former corsair and Ottoman Kapudan Pasha Hayreddin Barbarossa, who stormed it in 1535 and destroyed it in 1544.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: archaeological ruin
  • Also known as: Castello di Barbarossa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa San Michele and St. Michael’s Chapel.

Museum
The was built about the end of the 19th century on the isle of , , by the physician and author Axel Munthe. is situated 260 metres northwest of Castello Barbarossa.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 200 metres northwest of Castello Barbarossa.

Park
is a park, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Castello Barbarossa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capri.

The small island of is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of , a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. It is also part of .

Castello Barbarossa

Latitude
40.5556° or 40° 33′ 20″ north
Longitude
14.22711° or 14° 13′ 38″ east
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
8FGPH64G+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 751445563
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2941392
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Castello Barbarossa” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Castell de Barba-rossa
  • Croatian: Castello Barbarossa
  • Dutch: Castello Barbarossa
  • French: Castello Barbarossa
  • German: Castello Barbarossa
  • Italian: Castello Barbarossa
  • Macedonian: Замок Барбароса
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Castello Barbarossa
  • Norwegian: Castello Barbarossa
  • Spanish: Castello Barbarossa
  • Spanish: Castillo de Barbarroja
  • Turkish: Castello Barbarossa

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Honorary Consulate of Sweden and Hotel San Michele.

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