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Castle of Monopoli

Italy · 16th century

Castle of Monopoli in Italy
Photo: Lorenzo.Antonicelli · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castello di Monopoli, also Castello Carlo V, is a small fortress in Monopoli in the Italian region of Apulia, built during the period of Spanish predominance in the town in the 16th century.

Machine-translated from “Castello di Monopoli” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Monopoli ranks #5,403 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #393 of the 560 mapped in Italy. Founded c. 1550, it is older than 37% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 891 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,150 times in the last 60 days, more than 54% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Italy compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Monopoli?

Castle of Monopoli stands in Italy, at 40.95422°, 17.30524°.

When was Castle of Monopoli built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1550. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castle of Monopoli?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,403 of 9,079 worldwide, and #393 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 Castle of Monopoli?

Conversano Castle, about 16 km away.

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