Soave Castle: A Journey Through Time
Discover the medieval charm of Soave Castle, a stunning fortress offering history, culture, and breathtaking views in the heart of Italy's wine region.
Nestled in the enchanting hills of Soave, this historic castle offers visitors a glimpse into the medieval past of Italy. With its stunning architecture and panoramic views, Soave Castle is a must-visit for any traveler exploring the region.
A brief summary to Soave Castle
- Via Castello Scaligero, 12/14, Soave, Province of Verona, 37038, IT
- +390457680036
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-11:15 am
- Wednesday 9 am-11:15 am
- Thursday 9 am-11:15 am
- Friday 9 am-11:15 am
- Saturday 9 am-11:15 am
- Sunday 9 am-11:15 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the ramparts are stunning, especially at sunset.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibits or reenactments that might enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds involves walking on uneven surfaces.
- Consider combining your visit with a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards.
Getting There
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Train
From Verona Porta Nuova train station, take a train heading towards Bologna. The train ride to Soave will take approximately 30 minutes. You will need to get off at the Soave-Sant'Apollonia station. Once you arrive, exit the station and head to the right on Via San Giovanni. Follow this road straight until you reach the town of Soave.
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Walking
After arriving in Soave, follow Via San Giovanni until you reach the main square, Piazza dell'Indipendenza. From the square, take Via Castello Scaligero, which will lead you directly to Soave Castle. The castle is located at Via Castello Scaligero, 12/14, 37038 Soave VR. The walk from the train station to the castle will take around 20 minutes.
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Bus
Alternatively, from Verona, you can take a bus to Soave. Head to the Verona bus station (located near Porta Nuova). Look for a bus that indicates Soave as its destination. The bus journey will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Soave, you can walk to the castle by following the same route mentioned earlier: head to Piazza dell'Indipendenza and then take Via Castello Scaligero to reach the castle.
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