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Julius II Castle
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Photo: Mister No, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Julius II Castle

Medieval castle of Ostia

Rome (RM), Lazio

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At a glance

Type
Castle
Area
3,816 m²
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
41°45′35″ N, 12°18′05″ E
Address
piazza della Rocca, 16 - Roma

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

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Photos

Stefano Bolognini, CC BY 3.0
Giuseppe Rampolla, CC BY-SA 4.0
Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0
NateBergin, CC BY 4.0
No machine-readable author provided. Juloml assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0

Getting there

Parco LeonardoTrain, nearest
4.5 km as the crow flies
Julius II Castlepiazza della Rocca, 16 - Roma
Aeroporto di Roma-Fiumicino7.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Julius II Castle?

Julius II Castle is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. Address: piazza della Rocca, 16 - Roma. GPS coordinates: 41.75964, 12.30142.

Can I visit Julius II Castle for free?

Yes: entry is free on the first Sunday of every month, under the Italian “Domenica al museo” scheme.

What else is there to see near Julius II Castle?

Nearby you’ll find: Borgo di Ostia antica (0 m away), Rocca di Ostia (0 m away), Terme dei Cisiarii (600 m away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Ostia Antica - Castello di Giulio II - panoramio (2) — Mister No, CC BY 3.0
  2. Castello di Giulio II 1 — Stefano Bolognini, CC BY 3.0
  3. Castello di Giulio II ad Ostia Antica ( Roma) — Giuseppe Rampolla, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Castello di giulio II foto 10 — Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. Castello di Giulio II Ostia Antica — NateBergin, CC BY 4.0
  6. Castello di giulio2 — No machine-readable author provided. Juloml assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
  7. Il castello di Giulio II - panoramio (1) — trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Italy-0190 - Castle of Julius II (5141248226) — Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0
  9. Ostia Antica - Castello di Giulio II - panoramio (1) — Mister No, CC BY 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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