Discover the Historic Splendor of Castel Capuano
Explore Castel Capuano in Naples, a majestic medieval castle rich in history, architecture, and captivating stories that define the essence of the city.
Nestled in the heart of Naples, Castel Capuano is a stunning medieval castle that offers tourists a glimpse into the city's rich history. With its impressive architecture and fascinating stories, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring Naples.
A brief summary to Castel Capuano
- Piazza Enrico de Nicola, 74, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80139, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience; weekends can be crowded with tourists.
- Check the castle's official website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle's grounds may involve some walking.
- Photography is allowed, so don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the castle's history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Amalfi, head to the main road (Via Lorenzo di Amalfi) and walk east towards the bus station. Once at the bus station, take the SITA bus towards Naples. The bus ride takes about 1.5 hours. When you arrive in Naples, get off at the stop near Piazza Enrico de Nicola. From there, walk to Piazza Enrico de Nicola, 74, which is where Castel Capuano is located.
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Ferry and Walking
Take a ferry from Amalfi to Naples. The ferry terminal is located near the main square (Piazza Flavio Gioia). Once you arrive at the Molo Beverello port in Naples, exit the terminal and head towards Via Acton. Follow the street until you reach Piazza Enrico de Nicola, where Castel Capuano is located. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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