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Castle
Castellammare della Bruca
Medieval fortified village, now deserted town, built on the acropolis of the ancient Greek colony Elea-Velia, South Italy, Campania region
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Elevation
- 71 m above sea level
- Coordinates
- 40°08′60″ N, 15°10′60″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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Getting there
AsceaTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
Castellammare della Bruca
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Castellammare della Bruca?
Castellammare della Bruca is in Ascea, in the province of Salerno (Campania), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.15000, 15.18333.
What else is there to see near Castellammare della Bruca?
Nearby you’ll find: Porta Rosa (2.5 km away), Velia (2.7 km away), Tower of Velia (2.7 km away).
Sources and licences
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Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
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Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences