Discover the Majestic Castel Nuovo in Naples
Explore Castel Nuovo, a historic castle in Naples, rich in culture and stunning architecture, perfect for history lovers and tourists alike.
Immerse yourself in history at Castel Nuovo, a stunning medieval castle and a symbol of Naples. Explore its impressive architecture, rich heritage, and breathtaking views that attract tourists from around the world.
A brief summary to Castel Nuovo
- Via Vittorio Emanuele III, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80133, IT
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- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit during the early hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the castle are breathtaking!
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through various levels and exploring multiple rooms.
- Take advantage of the guided tours available to gain deeper insights into the castle's history.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of the Pompeii archaeological site, head towards the exit of the site. Once you exit, turn left onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Keep walking straight for about 200 meters until you reach the Pompeii train station (Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri). From there, take the Circumvesuviana train towards Naples. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Napoli Centrale station, exit the station and follow the signs to the Metro Line 1, direction Piscinola. Get off at the Toledo station, which is about 4 stops from Napoli Centrale. After exiting the Toledo station, take the stairs or escalators up to the street level. Then, walk straight along Via Toledo towards the waterfront for about 10 minutes until you reach Via Vittorio Emanuele III where Castel Nuovo is located.
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Public Transport
From the Pompeii archaeological site, walk to the Pompeii train station (Pompei Scavi - Villa dei Misteri). Purchase a ticket for the Circumvesuviana train towards Naples. The train ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Napoli Centrale, exit the train and walk to the Metro Line 1. Take the Metro towards Piscinola and get off at Toledo station. After exiting the station, walk straight along Via Toledo for about 10 minutes. You will reach Castel Nuovo at Via Vittorio Emanuele III.
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