Photo: Lasacrasillaba, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1270
- Coordinates
- 42°21′21″ N, 13°23′20″ E
- Address
- Via Edmondo Vicentini - 67100 L'Aquila AQ
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1270Built
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Photos
Getting there
L'AquilaTrain, nearest
600 m as the crow flies
Porta BareteVia Edmondo Vicentini - 67100 L'Aquila AQ
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Porta Barete?
Porta Barete is in L'Aquila, in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzo), Italy. Address: Via Edmondo Vicentini - 67100 L'Aquila AQ. GPS coordinates: 42.35582, 13.38897.
How old is Porta Barete?
Wikidata dates it to 1270.
What else is there to see near Porta Barete?
Nearby you’ll find: City walls of L'Aquila (0 m away), Palazzo Pascali (300 m away), Villa Silvestrella (500 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 2 photos
- Porta Barete — Lasacrasillaba, CC BY-SA 3.0
- L'Aquila-Auditorium del Parco 04 — Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences