Italy
36 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Royal Palace of Naples, 1 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Palace of Caserta — #47 of 9,079 worldwide — 27 km north. The oldest dated site in the circle is Rocca dei Rettori, founded c. 350 BC.
Every one of them stands in Italy — the country page shows the full national picture.
1 km north-east · Castle · #199 worldwide
Castel Nuovo, often called Maschio Angioino, is a medieval castle located in front of Piazza Municipio and the city hall in central Naples, Campania,…
1 km south · Castle · #260 worldwide
Castel dell'Ovo is a seafront castle in Naples, located on the former island of Megaride, now a peninsula, on the Gulf of Naples in Italy.
1 km north-east · Palace & château · #273 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Naples is a historic building located in Piazza del Plebiscito, in the historic center of Naples, Italy.
1 km north-west · Castle
Castel Sant'Elmo is a medieval fortress located on Vomero Hill adjacent to the Certosa di San Martino, overlooking Naples, Italy.
3 km north · Palace & château
The Royal Palace of Capodimonte is a large palazzo in Naples, Italy. It was formerly the summer residence and hunting lodge of the Bourbon kings of…
8 km east · Palace & château
The Royal Palace of Portici is a former royal palace in Portici, Southeast of Naples along the coast, in the region of Campania, Italy.
2 km north-east · Castle
Castel Capuano is a castle in Naples, southern Italy. It takes its name from the fact that it was at that point in the city walls where the road led…
3 km south-west · Palace & château
Palazzo Donn'Anna is a historic residence in Naples, Italy. It sits prominently at water's edge at the beginning of the Posillipo coast, just west of…
2 km north · Palace & château
The Palazzo dello Spagnolo is a Rococo or late-Baroque-style palace in Rione Sanità in central Naples. It is best known for its elaborate staircase.
2 km north · Palace & château
The San Felice or Sanfelice Palace is a Rococo or late-Baroque-style palace at Via Sanità 167 in Rione Sanità in central Naples.
1 km west · Palace & château
The Palazzo Cellamare or Cellammare is a monumental palace located in via Chiaia 139 in the Quartiere San Ferdinando of Naples, Italy.
1 km north · Palace & château
The Palazzo Doria d’Angri is an historic palace and monument in Naples in southern Italy located in Piazza 7 Settembre in the corner with the busy…
+ 12 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
27 km north · Palace & château · #47 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Caserta (Italian: Reggia di Caserta [ˈrɛddʒa di kaˈzɛrta, - kaˈsɛrta]; Neapolitan: Reggia 'e Caserta [ˈrɛdːʒ e kaˈsertə]) is a…
27 km south-west · Castle
Aragonese Castle is a castle built on a small tidal island east of Ischia, at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, Italy.
46 km east · Castle
Arechi Castle is a castle in southern Italy located on top of a mountain, at the foot of which lies the city of Salerno.
26 km north · Palace & château
The Royal Estate of Carditello is a small 18th-century palace that once belonged to the Neapolitan Bourbon monarchy.
26 km south-east · Palace & château
The Reggia di Quisisana is a former royal residence located in the frazione of Quisisana, outside of Castellammare di Stabia, in the Metropolitan…
55 km north-east · Castle
Rocca dei Rettori is a castle in Benevento, southern Italy. It currently houses the Museum of the Samnium.
39 km south-east · Castle
The Castello di San Nicola de Thoro-Plano is a 9th-century castle in Maiori in the Italian region of Campania.
42 km north-east · Castle
The Castello di Montesarchio is a castle in Montesarchio in the province of Benevento, region of Campania, Italy.
88 km north-east · Castle
The Castello Monforte is a castle and defensive complex in Campobasso, Italy. It is located on a hill overlooking the city.
72 km east · Castle
Gesualdo is an Italian town in the province of Avellino, itself in the region of Campania.
77 km north-west · Castle
Roccaguglielma is a medieval rocca fort which dominates the town of Esperia and once formed its historic town-centre.
79 km north-east · Castle
The Norman castle of Ariano Irpino stands on the top of the hill of the same name, in the highest and most panoramic part of the town, at an altitude…
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q2634.
The Castle Map atlas maps 36 landmarks (14 castles · 21 palaces & châteaux · 1 ruin) within 100 km of the centre of Naples, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Royal Palace of Naples, a palace 1 km north-east of the city centre.
Palace of Caserta, ranked #47 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 27 km north from Naples.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Rocca dei Rettori, founded c. 350 BC — 55 km north-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Frosinone (116 km) · Latina (133 km) · Avezzano (150 km) · L'Aquila (183 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
