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What To See near Cancello Ed Arnone

Castel Volturno (8 Km)

Castello di Castel Volturno

It was one of the most important defensive buildings in the resort. It is located on the Volturno River, in a strategic position. It is an ancient structure built around the 10th century. The current form is the one that dates back to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Mondragone (12 Km)

Ditellandia Park

Aquapark with 11 pools with slides, picnic and barbecue areas, playground, kiddie rides, a mini-zoo biopark, inflatable trampolines, Miniclub and animation ... all with one entrance ticket!

Francolise (13 Km)

Castello di Francolise

Francolise Castle was built in the second half of the 9th century by the Normans. It belonged to some noble barons until it became in the 17th century the refuge of the brigand Domenico Colessi di Papone.

Capua (16 Km)

Castello di Carlo V

The Castle of Charles V was built in 1542 at the behest of the homonymous emperor who commissioned the construction of the architect Gian Giacomo dell'Acaya. The fortress is located in the ancient village of the city of Capua. It has linear geometries and ramparts of a square base and an entrance bridge that rests on arches. Over the centuries the function of the Castle has always remained the defensive function, except during the period of the restoration when it held the role of prison.

Capua (16 Km)

Torri di Federico II

The Towers of Frederick II are part of the architectural work built at the behest of Emperor Frederick II of Swabia who wanted to emulate the greatness of Rome. The work was completed by Niccolò di Cicala in 1240 and included the Gate of Capua. The complex was destroyed due to the bombings of 1943. Today, only the basics of the two polygonal towers and the headboards remain.

Capua (16 Km)

Museo Diocesano

The Diocesan Museum was established in 1992 inside the Chapel of the Body of Christ in Capua. There are various materials coming from the Cathedral including sacred vestments, collections of silver and paintings of great artistic value. The “Virgin with Child between S.Stefano and St. Lucia “by Antoniazzo Romano and “The Madonna della Rosa” by an unknown author, turn out to be the sacral works among the most important of the Museum.

Capua (16 Km)

Castello delle Pietre

The Castello delle Pietre, also called the Norman Castle, was built by the Normans who conquered the city of Capua in 1602. The structure was built with stones coming from the amphitheater of the city. In the 19th century, the tuff tower was also added, which stands imposing and majestic on the left side of the structure.

Capua (16 Km)

Museo Provinciale Campano

The Campania Provincial Museum was established in 1869 and opened to the public in 1874. It is headquartered in Palazzo Antignano di Capua. The museum structure is divided into thirty-two exhibition halls where we can admire the world collection of Matres Matutae, testimony of a particular pre-Roman indigenous cult. The Museum also houses several tombstones, stelae and sarcophagi from Roman, Republican and Imperial times.

Castel Volturno (17 Km)

Torre di Patria

The Tower of Patria is located in the historic center of the Municipality. Two periods of its construction date from the studies. The first construction dates back to 1421 by the Aversani, in order to protect themselves from the Saracen attacks and the other in 1467 by the Aragonese who sold the structure to the king of Naples. The building has a pyramidal trunk shape with a square base. Today it is in excellent state of preservation.

Aversa (17 Km)

Abbazia di San Lorenzo

The structure was built during the tenth century, and is attributed to San Lorenzo. It is a religious building, composed of the cloister, apses, aisles and numerous other architectural and decorative details. Over the years, it hosted several important institutions in the area, but since 1992, it has been the seat of the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Naples.

Aversa (18 Km)

Porta San Giovanni

Porta San Giovanni was built during the Angevin period (13th-15th century), along with two other doors, which no longer exist. Nowadays it is the only remaining example of the ancient doors that surrounded the city of Aversa. The property is built of bricks, and is located between two buildings dating back to the same historical period.

Aversa (18 Km)

Castello Aragonese

The Aragonese Castle of Aversa is one of the most beautiful castles in the city. This construction dates back to the Middle Ages. It took this name from Alfonso of Aragon, who used it as a home and modified some parts of it. It was also used as a judicial asylum. For some years now, it has been home to the “School of Training and Updating of the Penitentiary Administration”. Currently, it is in excellent condition and can be admired in all its majesty and magnificence.

Other attractions in Cancello Ed Arnone

Beaches

Spiaggia Lido Sinope: Spiaggia attrezzata e parcheggio auto

Destinations nearby

Castel Volturno

Castel Volturno

It is 12,8 Km away - about 14 minutes

Mondragone

Mondragone

It is 15,4 Km away - about 21 minutes

Francolise

Francolise

It is 18,6 Km away - about 25 minutes

Capua

Capua

It is 19,7 Km away - about 25 minutes

Lago Patria

Lago Patria

It is 24,9 Km away - about 26 minutes

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