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Forte Michelangelo
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Photo: Nicholas Gemini, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower, 1508

Forte Michelangelo

Fort in Civitavecchia, Italy

Civitavecchia (RM), Lazio

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At a glance

Period
Renaissance, 1508
Style
Renaissance architecture
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
42°05′25″ N, 11°47′27″ E
Address
Calata Cesare Laurenti, 5

About

No English description yet

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

Read it in Italian

Timeline

  1. 1508Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Photos

Giuseppe Barberis, Public domain
Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Shapiro1983 at Italian Wikipedia, Public domain
Olaf Meister, CC BY-SA 4.0
Shapiro1983, Public domain
Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0
Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting there

CivitavecchiaTrain, nearest
700 m as the crow flies
Forte MichelangeloCalata Cesare Laurenti, 5
Rome Cruise Port Terminal600 m

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forte Michelangelo?

Forte Michelangelo is in Civitavecchia, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. Address: Calata Cesare Laurenti, 5. GPS coordinates: 42.09035, 11.79093.

How old is Forte Michelangelo?

Wikidata dates it to 1508.

What else is there to see near Forte Michelangelo?

Nearby you’ll find: Civitavecchia national archaeological museum (200 m away), Teatro Traiano (200 m away), Terme Taurine (Civitavecchia) (4.3 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
  1. Forte Michelangelo — Nicholas Gemini, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Civitavecchia Forte di Michelangelo — Giuseppe Barberis, Public domain
  3. Civitavecchia, forte Michelangelo, preso dal porto (xilografia) — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
  4. Forte Michelangelo 2014 — Shapiro1983 at Italian Wikipedia, Public domain
  5. Forte Michelangelo 2018 Blick vom Hafen — Olaf Meister, CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Forte michelangelo civitavecchia-1 — Shapiro1983, Public domain
  7. Forte Michelangelo Eingang — Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Forte Michelangelo Mauer — Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Forte Michelangelo von Promenade — Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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