The Majestic Ruins of Marostica's Upper Castle
Explore the Rovine del Castello Superiore di Marostica, a historic castle offering stunning views and a glimpse into Italy's medieval heritage.
Perched over Marostica, the Rovine del Castello Superiore offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Italy's medieval past. Explore its historic ruins and enjoy the enchanting scenery.
A brief summary to Rovine del Castello Superiore di Marostica
- Via Cansignorio della Scala, 4, Marostica, Province of Vicenza, 36063, IT
- +39042472127
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and involves some walking.
- Check local events; the castle often hosts historical reenactments and festivals.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings while soaking in the history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, take the A4 motorway towards Venice. Exit at 'Vicenza Est' and follow the signs for SP248 towards Marostica. Continue on SP248 until you reach Marostica. Once in Marostica, follow the signs for 'Castello Superiore' towards Via Cansignorio della Scala. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to walk a short distance.
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Train and Walk
If you prefer public transportation, take a train from any major city in Veneto (such as Venice, Verona, or Padua) to the Marostica train station. From the Marostica train station, it is approximately a 20-minute walk to Rovine del Castello Superiore. Exit the station and head southeast on Via Roma, then turn right onto Via Cansignorio della Scala, which will lead you directly to the castle.
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Bus
You can also take a regional bus that connects various towns in Veneto to Marostica. Check the local bus schedules for routes from nearby cities like Vicenza or Bassano del Grappa. Once you arrive at the Marostica bus station, it is about a 15-minute walk to Rovine del Castello Superiore. Head down Via Cansignorio della Scala to reach your destination.
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