Castello Tramontano, Matera

Name: Castello Tramontano
Address: Via Castello, Matera, Italy

#3 among attractions in Matera

Forts and castles, Historical place

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Castello Tramontano is a 16th century fortification in Matera. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°39'50"N, 16°36'21"E

Address

Via CastelloMatera Italy

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Castello Tramontano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Lanfranchi, Sassi di Matera, Matera Cathedral, Museo-laboratorio della Civiltà Contadina.

~1200 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Palazzo Lanfranchi, Matera
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Matera, Italy, the Palazzo Lanfranchi stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage and artistic history. This majestic museum, housed in a building that dates back to the 17th century, offers visitors a unique...
~1770 ftNE
Famous preserved cave dwellings
Sassi di Matera, Matera
9 min walk • The Sassi di Matera are two districts of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period.
~1730 ftNE
Landmark 13th-century cathedral
Matera Cathedral, Matera
9 min walk • Matera Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Matera, Basilicata, Italy. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the designation of the Madonna della Bruna and to Saint Eustace.
~1750 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museo-laboratorio della Civiltà Contadina, Matera
9 min walk • The Museo-laboratorio della Civiltà Contadina is an ethno-anthropological museum of Matera, situated in the ancient Sassi district. The Museum has been created by Donato Cascione and it’s managed by the homonym cultural association.
~1330 ftE
Museum
Palazzo Lanfranchi, Matera
7 min walk • Palazzo Lanfranchi is the highest monument representing the seventeenth-century period in Matera.
~1960 ftNE
40°39'59"N • 16°36'44"E
Casa Noha, Matera
10 min walk • Museum
~1940 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Musma, Matera
10 min walk • MUSMA is an Italian museum located in Matera and dedicated to sculpture. It was opened in 2006 and is housed in the Pomarici Palace, on the highest part of the Sassi district.
~1530 ftN
40°40'4"N • 16°36'28"E
St. John the Baptist Church, Matera
8 min walk • Church
~1860 ftE
Church
Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Matera
9 min walk • San Pietro Caveoso, also known as "Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church" is a Catholic worship place situated in the Sassi of Matera. The front is in baroque style and presents three portals. Over each portal there is a niche with statues. They show the "Madonna of the mercy", "Saint Peter" and "Saint Paul".
0.5 miNE
Church
Convento di Sant'Agostino, Matera
13 min walk • The St. Augustine complex, formed by the church and convent, is a house of worship dating back to the late 16th century located in the city of Matera, specifically in the Sassi district.
~1720 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Santa Maria di Idris, Matera
9 min walk • The church of Santa Maria di Idris, also called "Santa Maria de Idris" or "Madonna de Idris," is located in Matera, within the Sassi. It is a rupestrian church, that is, dug into the rock.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Castello Tramontano?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo dell'Annunziata, Matera (6 min walk), Palazzo Lanfranchi, Matera (6 min walk), Palazzo Lanfranchi, Matera (7 min walk), St. John the Baptist Church, Matera (8 min walk).

How to get to Castello Tramontano by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castello Tramontano:

Bus

Via Lucana • Lines: 1, 11, 13, 2, 6/A, 6/B, 8 (4 min walk)

Train

Matera Sud (7 min walk)
Matera Centrale (8 min walk)