🇮🇹 Italy
34 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 — #42 of 7,738 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 · #193 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 · #254 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 · #268 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 north-east · Palace & château
The Bourbon Hospice for the Poor, also called il Reclusorio, is a former public hospital/almshouse in Naples, southern Italy.
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
This is a list of music conservatories in Naples, Italy. The Naples Conservatory of Music is a music school located in Naples, Italy.
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.
+ 13 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
27 km north · Palace & château · #42 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 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.
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.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q2634.
The Castlemap atlas maps 34 landmarks (12 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 #42 of 7,738 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.
