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Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria)

Italy · 6th century

Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria) in Italy
Photo: Salli · CC BY-SA 2.5 it · Wikimedia Commons

Aragonese Castle (Italian: Castello Aragonese) is a castle in Reggio Calabria enlarged to its current extent by Ferdinand I of Aragon.

Text adapted from “Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria)” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria) ranks #3,827 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #289 of the 555 mapped in Italy. Founded c. 550, it is older than 96% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 39 atlas entries founded in the 6th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,301 times in the last 60 days, more than 58% of the atlas. 5 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Italy compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria)?

Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria) stands in Italy, at 38.10554°, 15.64421°.

When was Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria) built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 550. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria)?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,827 of 9,035 worldwide, and #289 in Italy. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria)?

Castle of Santo Niceto, about 10 km away.

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