Castel del Monte, Apulia - Wikipedia
Castel del Monte (Italian for "Castle of the Mountain"; Barese: Castìdde du Monte) is a 13th-century citadel and castle situated on a hill in Andria in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It was built during the 1240s by King Frederick II, who had inherited the lands from his mother Constance of Sicily. In the 18th century, the castle's ...
The mysteries and secrets of Castel del Monte - L'Italo-Americano
2021年8月2日 · Castel del Monte has a way to charm its visitors. Architecturally unique and historically precious, this medieval dwelling located some 15 miles from Andria and about 50 from Bari, in Apulia, had been constructed in the 13 th century to meet the requests of Frederick II, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Castel del Monte - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor
Castel del Monte is an architectural gem, you have to visit it if you go to Piglia. It’s not by chance a UNESCO world heritage site! However… It good you have to reach te castle by walking avoiding chaotic traffic on top. But where is the parking? This is not clear, then maybe you meet someone who tells you where it is.
Castel del Monte: medieval fortress in Italy - Italia.it
Castel del Monte is one of Apulia’s symbols: a medieval fortress erected in the 13th century on the western Murge plateau on the outskirts of the beautiful town Andria, along the Adriatic coast of southern Italy.
Discovering Castel del Monte, Apulia’s Greatest Enigma
2016年10月6日 · Built around 1240 by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and located on a plateau near the Apulian city of Andria, Castel del Monte is one of the most famous medieval castles in Italy.
Official Ticket Office | Castel del Monte| Aditus - AditusCulture
Castel del Monte stands out like a white gem in the lush landscape of the Andria hinterland, a symbol of Frederick II's artistic taste and his imperial vision. Ready to welcome all the visitors in its halls to accompany them in a journey through history.
Plan Your Castel del Monte Visit - Location, Timings & Tips
Castel del Monte stands on a hilltop overlooking the Apulian Plain near the town of Andria in the Apulia region of southeastern Italy. Closest landmark: Santa Maria del Monte Monastery (500 m) and Basilica dei Santi Medici Cosma e Damiano (2 kms)
Castel del Monte, Italy — Google Arts & Culture
Located in the region of Puglia, on southern Italy’s Adriatic coast, Castel del Monte is a renowned masterpiece of medieval architecture, erected in 1240 by Emperor Frederick II Hohenstaufen,...
Castel del Monte - Medieval Castle in Apulia - Charming Puglia
Discover the beauty and the wonders of the medieval Castle “Castel del Monte” in Andria, Apulia, declared World heritage by Unesco in 1996. Read more about the history, architecture, curiosities and tourist information to help you enjoy your visit to the castle.
Castel del Monte- The Mysterious Fortress of Andria, Apulia
Castel del Monte is a striking 13th-century citadel perched atop a hill in Andria, Italy. Built in the 1240s by King Frederick II, it stands out with its distinctive octagonal design. Unlike typical fortresses, this UNESCO World Heritage Site lacks traditional defensive features like moats.