Castello Piccolomini, Capestrano
#1 among attractions in Capestrano


Facts and practical information
Castello Piccolomini is a castle in Capestrano, Province of L'Aquila. ()
Piazza Del MercatoCapestrano 67022 Italy
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Castello Piccolomini – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Castle of Rocca Calascio, Palazzo Santucci, Castle of Bominaco, Warrior of Capestrano.
5.9 miNWHistorical place, Ruins, Forts and castlesCastle of Rocca Calascio, Calascio
150 min walk • The Castle of Rocca Calascio is a mountaintop fortress or rocca in the municipality of Calascio, in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. At an elevation of 1,460 metres, the castle is the highest fortress in the Apennines.
2.9 miSWPalacePalazzo Santucci
74 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Italy, Palazzo Santucci stands as a testament to the country's rich history and architectural elegance. This palace, a hidden gem among Italy's countless historical sites, offers a unique glimpse into the grandeur of the past.
5.8 miWForts and castlesCastle of Bominaco, Bominaco
147 min walk • The Castle of Bominaco is a medieval castle in Bominaco, Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, southern Italy.
~820 ftSWMonuments and statuesWarrior of Capestrano, Capestrano
4 min walk • The Warrior of Capestrano is a tall limestone statue of a Picene warrior, dated to around the 6th century BC. The statue stands at around 2.09 m. It was discovered accidentally in 1934 by a laborer ploughing the field in the Italian town of Capestrano, along with a female statue in civilian attire, called Lady of Capestrano.
6.3 miNEChurchAbbey of San Bartolomeo
162 min walk • Abbazia di San Bartolomeo is a Benedictine abbey in Carpineto della Nora, Province of Pescara. It was declared a national monument in 1902.
5.8 miWChurch, Romanesque architectureSanta Maria Assunta, Bominaco
149 min walk • Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a Romanesque church in Bominaco, Province of L'Aquila.
5.8 miWHistorical place, Valley, Sacred and religious sitesOratorio di San Pellegrino, Bominaco
148 min walk • Oratorio di San Pellegrino is a medieval oratory in the village of Bominaco, in the municipality of Caporciano in the Province of L'Aquila.
5.7 miWForts and castlesCastle of San Pio delle Camere
147 min walk • The Castle of San Pio delle Camere is a medieval castle in San Pio delle Camere, province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, southern Italy.
5 miSEForts and castlesCastello Mediceo, Bussi sul Tirino
127 min walk • Castello Mediceo is a Middle Ages castle in Bussi sul Tirino, Province of Pescara.
6.5 miNETownCarpineto della Nora
166 min walk • Carpineto della Nora is a comune and town in the province of Pescara, Abruzzo region, Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.
3.7 miNLocalityOfena
96 min walk • Ofena is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".