Forte Sangallo, Civita Castellana

Name: Forte Sangallo
Address: Via del Forte 86, Civita Castellana, 01033, Italy
Telephone: +39 0761 513735

#3 among attractions in Civita Castellana

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Forte Sangallo is a fortress near the historic town of Civita Castellana, in the province of Viterbo.

Since December 2014, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities has managed the fort and the national museum within it through the Lazio Museum Pole, which in December 2019 became the Regional Museums Directorate.

Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 42°17'18"N, 12°24'30"E

Address

Via del Forte 86Civita Castellana 01033 Italy

Contact

+39 0761 513735

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Day trips

Forte Sangallo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castello Borgia, Basilica di Sant'Elia, The Cathedral of S. Maria Maggiore, Nepi Cathedral.

4.5 miSW
Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Castello Borgia, Nepi
116 min walk • The Castello Borgia is a 16th-century castle in Nepi, in province of Viterbo, Italy originally refurbished for Lucrezia Borgia. The castle features a large square piazza surrounded by walls on all sides and circular towers at each corner.
3.2 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Basilica di Sant'Elia, Castel Sant'Elia
82 min walk • The Basilica di Sant'Elia is a basilica in Castel Sant'Elia, northern Latium, central Italy.
~700 ftE
Forts and castles, Church, Romanesque architecture
The Cathedral of S. Maria Maggiore, Civita Castellana
4 min walk • Civita Castellana Cathedral is a cathedral in Civita Castellana, central Italy. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Civita Castellana.
4.5 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Nepi Cathedral, Nepi
114 min walk • Nepi Cathedral is a Neoclassical Roman Catholic cathedral located in Nepi, region of Lazio, Italy. It is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and to Saint Anastasia. It was the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Nepi, later Nepi and Sutri, suppressed in 1986, and is now a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Civita Castellana.
4.3 miSW
Church
Chiesa di San Giovanni Decollato, Nepi
111 min walk • The Church of San Giovanni Decollato stands in Nepi, in the province of Viterbo and diocese of Civita Castellana, in the central Ripa district, in Piazza San Giovanni.
~90 ftSE
42°17'17"N • 12°24'31"E
Museo Archeologico dell’Agro Falisco, Civita Castellana
1 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.5 miSW
42°14'30"N • 12°20'53"E
Church of St. Peter the Apostle, Nepi
114 min walk • Church
4.5 miSW
Bridge
Acquedotto di Nepi, Nepi
114 min walk • The Nepi Aqueduct is a hydraulic engineering work begun in the 16th century and completed in the 18th century.
5.6 miS
42°12'27"N • 12°24'31"E
Parco Regionale Valle del Treja, Mazzano Romano
142 min walk • Park
2.6 miW
Historical place
Falerii Novi, Fabrica di Roma
68 min walk • Falerii was a city in southern Etruria, 50 km northeast of Rome, 34 km from Veii and about 1.5 km west of the ancient Via Flaminia.
5.3 miS
City, Nature, Natural attraction
Narce, Calcata
135 min walk • Narce was a Faliscan settlement in Italy located 5 kilometers south of Falerii. Its residents spoke an Italic language related to Latin. It was inhabited from the 2nd millennium to the 3rd century B.C. The ancient name of the settlement is uncertain, but it may have been called Fescennium.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forte Sangallo?

Nearby attractions include Museo Archeologico dell’Agro Falisco, Civita Castellana (1 min walk), The Cathedral of S. Maria Maggiore, Civita Castellana (4 min walk).