Castello a Mare
Castello a Mare or Castellammare is an ancient fortress that guarded the entrance to the port at Palermo in La Cala. Extensive remains are visible, some of which are open to the public.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Giorgio dei Genovesi and Teatro Massimo.
San Giorgio dei Genovesi
Church
Teatro Massimo
Theater building
The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and opera company located on the Piazza Verdi in Palermo, Sicily. It was dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II. Teatro Massimo is situated 1 km west of Castello a Mare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castellammare, Palermo and Monte di Pietà, Palermo.
Castellammare, Palermo
Neighborhood
Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Monte di Pietà, Palermo
Neighborhood
Monte di Pietà, also called Seralcadi, Seralcadio, or il Capo, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Castello a Mare
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Palermo, Italy
- Categories: military museum building, historical park museum, archaeological park, museum of a public entity, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Circoscrizione I, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.12205° or 38° 7′ 19″ north
Longitude
13.36697° or 13° 22′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FCM49C8+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Castello a Mare” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castello a Mare”
- French: “Castello a Mare”
- German: “Castello a Mare”
- Italian: “area archeologica monumentale di Castello a Mare”
- Italian: “Castello a Mare”
- Italian: “Castelloamare”
- Japanese: “カステッロ・ア・マレ”
- Macedonian: “Замок покрај морето”
- Portuguese: “Castellammare”
- Portuguese: “Castello a Mare”
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