Photo: Davide Papalini, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Castle, 13th century
Vernazza Castle
Castle in Vernazza, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)”
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Middle Ages, 13th century
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°08′04″ N, 9°40′55″ E
- Address
- Via Castello, Vernazza (SP)
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 13th centuryBuilt
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
VernazzaTrain, nearest
200 m as the crow flies
Vernazza CastleVia Castello, Vernazza (SP)
Port2.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vernazza Castle?
Vernazza Castle is in Vernazza, in the province of La Spezia (Liguria), Italy. Address: Via Castello, Vernazza (SP). GPS coordinates: 44.13450, 9.68195.
What are the opening hours of Vernazza Castle?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Every day: 9:30–19:30. Always check the official website before your visit.
How much does it cost to visit Vernazza Castle?
There is an admission charge. We don’t have ticket prices: please check with the site before you go.
How old is Vernazza Castle?
Wikidata dates it to the 13th century.
What else is there to see near Vernazza Castle?
Nearby you’ll find: Vernazza (200 m away), Menhir di monte Capri (5.3 km away), Castle of Riomaggiore (5.9 km 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
- Vernazza-castello — Davide Papalini, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tower of castello Doria (Vernazza) 1 — Tangopaso, Public domain
- Tower of castello Doria and tower of church Santa Margherita (Vernazza) — Tangopaso, Public domain
- Vernazza - Castle Andrea Doria — Tangopaso, Public domain
- Vernazza Castello Doria 1 — Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vernazza Castello Doria Torre — Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Castle in Vernazza, Cinque Terra, Italy — Steve913, Public domain
- Château Doria - Vernazza (IT42) - 2022-08-30 - 1 — Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre Del Castello Doria - panoramio — monik.bergamasco, CC BY 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences