Giusso Castle, Medieval castle in Vico Equense, Italy
The stone fortress stands on a high position in the Province of Naples, featuring defensive walls and multiple architectural elements from different periods.
Built in 1284 as a defensive structure, the castle underwent modifications throughout centuries while maintaining its original medieval military design and purpose.
The castle participates in national heritage events through FAI organization, offering guided tours that explain the architectural and historical elements.
Visitors can access the castle grounds daily, with guided tours available in multiple languages through advance reservations at the main entrance.
The castle incorporates design elements from both Norman and Aragonese military architecture, reflecting different ruling periods in southern Italy.
Location: Vico Equense
Inception: 1284
Address: Via 11 febbraio
Website: http://castellogiusso.it
GPS coordinates: 40.66445,14.42511
Latest update: March 4, 2025 12:46
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