Castello Barbarossa
Castello Barbarossa is an archaeological ruin and ornithological station in Anacapri, on the island of Capri, Italy. It is named after the former corsair and Ottoman Kapudan Pasha Hayreddin Barbarossa, who stormed it in 1535 and destroyed it in 1544.Notable Places in the Area
Villa San Michele
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Villa San Michele was built about the end of the 19th century on the isle of Capri, Italy… Villa San Michele is situated 250 metres northwest of Castello Barbarossa.
Blue Grotto
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Blue Grotto is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Blue Grotto is situated 2 km west of Castello Barbarossa.
San Costanzo, Capri
Church
Photo: Alberto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chiesa di San Costanzo is a monumental church of Capri. San Costanzo, Capri is situated 680 metres east of Castello Barbarossa.
Localities in the Area
Capri
Photo: Paolostefano1412, CC BY 3.0.
The small Italian island of Capri is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of Naples, a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now.
Castello Barbarossa
- Type: Castle
- Description: archaeological ruin
- Categories: archaeological site, building, historic site, tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Anacapri, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.5556° or 40° 33' 20" northLongitude
14.22711° or 14° 13' 38" eastHeight
3 metres (9.8 feet)Open Location Code
8FGPH64G+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 751445563OpenStreetMap Feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2941392Castello Barbarossa Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Croatian: Castello Barbarossa
- Dutch: Castello Barbarossa
- French: Castello Barbarossa
- German: Castello Barbarossa
- Italian: Castello Barbarossa
- Macedonian: Замок Барбароса
- Norwegian: Castello Barbarossa
- Norwegian Bokmål: Castello Barbarossa
- Turkish: Castello Barbarossa
- Castello di Barbarossa
Other Places Named Castello Barbarossa
Landmarks in the Area
- OlivetumMuseum, 200 metres northwest
- Parco Villa San MichelePark, 230 metres northwest
- Honorary Consulate of SwedenGovernment office, 250 metres northwest
- bagni di TiberioArchaeological site, 450 metres north
- Seggiovia Monte Solaro470 metres west
Places in the Area
- Madonna della GrottaWork of art
- Cafe Casa OlivCoffeehouse, 240 metres northwest
- Il veliero B&BGuest house, 330 metres west
- Lanterna VerdeBar, 380 metres northwest
- San Michele Italy Neapolitan RivieraHotel, 400 metres northwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Castello Barbarossa. Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.