Castello Carrarese, Padua

#79 among attractions in Padua

Forts and castles, Historical place, Ruins, Historic walking areas

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Castello Carrarese (address: Piazza Castello) is a place located in Padua (Veneto region) and belongs to the category of forts and castles, historical place, ruins.

It is situated at an altitude of 59 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 45°24'9"N latitude and 11°52'9"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Castello Carrarese is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Via Barbarigo (bus, 5 min walk), Cavalletto (tram, 11 min walk), Padova (train, 31 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: San Tomaso Becket (church, 2 min walk), San Michele Oratory (church, 2 min walk), Torresino (church, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 45°24'9"N, 11°52'9"E

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Piazza CastelloPadua 35100 Italy

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Nearby attractions include: Prato della Valle, Museum of Precinema, Anatomical Theatre of Padua, Palazzo della Ragione.

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Which popular attractions are close to Castello Carrarese?

Nearby attractions include San Tomaso Becket, Padua (2 min walk), San Michele Oratory, Padua (2 min walk), Torresino, Padua (5 min walk), Chiesa delle Dimesse, Padua (5 min walk).

How to get to Castello Carrarese by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castello Carrarese:

Bus

Via Barbarigo • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)
Via Vescovado • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)

Tram

Cavalletto • Lines: Sir1 (11 min walk)
Prato Della Valle • Lines: Sir1 (11 min walk)

Train

Padova (31 min walk)