Castel Nuovo
🇮🇹Italy
Castel Nuovo, also known as Maschio Angioino, is a medieval castle located in Naples, Italy. Constructed in 1279 under the rule of Charles I of Anjou, it is an architectural landmark featuring five towers and a large triumphal arch that was added in the 15th century.
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The castle has undergone various renovations, reflecting Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque influences. Its five towers include the Torre di San Giorgio and Torre dell'Oro. As a significant historical structure, Castel Nuovo houses the Civic Museum and is accessible to the public. Visitors can explore its halls and view historical artifacts. The site is situated in central Naples, providing easy access via public transport.