Castello Aragonese

4.5creator rating

Castle in Taranto€€

Closed now opens 14:00

P.za Castello, 4, 74123 Taranto TA, Italy

About

A historic fortress and active naval base guarding the entrance to Taranto's old town. It offers guided tours through ancient corridors, a Renaissance chapel, and scenic views of the sea.

Written from public posts on Instagram. Updated Sep 2026.

Highlights

  • Free guided tours by the Italian Navy
  • Renaissance chapel of San Leonardo
  • Walkable ramparts with sea views
  • Historical torture chamber
  • Located at the iconic Ponte Girevole swing bridge

Details

Hours
Mon–Sun09:30–11:00, 11:30–13:00, 14:00–15:30, 16:00–17:30, 18:00–19:30, 20:00–21:30
Address
P.za Castello, 4, 74123 Taranto TA, Italy
Coordinates
40.47272, 17.23367

Good to know

Castello Aragonese is a castle in Taranto, Italy. A historic fortress and active naval base guarding the entrance to Taranto's old town. It offers guided tours through ancient corridors, a Renaissance chapel, and scenic views of the sea.

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