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Fortress / Tower, 1799

Forte Cardeto

Ancona (AN), Marche

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At a glance

Period
Early modern period, 1799
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
43°37′14″ N, 13°31′17″ E

Timeline

  1. 1799Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Getting there

AnconaTrain, nearest
2.4 km as the crow flies
Forte Cardeto
Ancona1.0 km
Aeroporto "Raffaello Sanzio" di Ancona-Falconara12.8 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forte Cardeto?

Forte Cardeto is in Ancona, in the province of Ancona (Marche), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.62046, 13.52140.

How old is Forte Cardeto?

Wikidata dates it to 1799.

What else is there to see near Forte Cardeto?

Nearby you’ll find: Ancona Lighthouse (500 m away), Ancona defensive system (600 m away), Palazzo Camerata (700 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 1 photos
  1. Ancona - Parco Cardeto 30-10-2011 (3) Forte Cardeto — Claudio.stanco, CC BY-SA 3.0

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