Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta
Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta is a fort in Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto. Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta is situated nearby to the city gate Porta Nuova, as well as near the government office Genio Civile / Settore Forestale / U.R.P..Photo: Claudio Gioseffi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro comunale Città di Vicenza and Santa Maria Nova.
Teatro comunale Città di Vicenza
Theater building
Photo: Claudio Gioseffi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teatro Comunale Città di Vicenza is a modern theatre structure consisting of a main hall, the “Sala Maggiore”, with 910 seats and a second one with 380 seats, and the so-called “Ridotto”. Teatro comunale Città di Vicenza is situated 160 metres northwest of Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta.
Santa Maria Nova
Church
Photo: Haros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria Nova is a Roman Catholic church in Vicenza attributed to 1578 designs by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio. It is the only complete church design in Vicenza assigned to Palladio, although he did design the Valmarana chapel in Santa Corona, a portal and the cupola of the Cathedral, and the portal of Santa Maria dei Servi. Santa Maria Nova is situated 240 metres northeast of Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta.
Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palazzo Porto is a palace in Piazza Castello, Vicenza, northern Italy. It is one of two palazzi in the city designed by Andrea Palladio for members of the Porto family. Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello is situated 540 metres east of Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bertesina and Setteca‘.
Bertesina
Quarter
Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bertesina is a quarter, which is situated 5 km east of Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta.
Setteca‘
Quarter
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Setteca‘ is a quarter, which is situated 6 km southeast of Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta.
Cavazzale
Village
Photo: Gioxe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cavazzale is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta.
Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “La Rocchetta”
- Categories: fortress, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.54684° or 45° 32′ 49″ northLongitude
11.53516° or 11° 32′ 7″ eastInception
1365Open location code
8FQHGGWP+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 78579397OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q113432823
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In Other Languages
“Fortezza scaligera della Rocchetta” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Fortezza Scaligera della Rocchetta”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porta Nuova and Genio Civile / Settore Forestale / U.R.P..
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