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Castello Doria, Porto Venere

#4 among attractions in Porto Venere

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Castello Doria, Porto Venere

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The Doria Castle is a fortress located on the rocky rise overlooking the seaside village of Porto Venere, in the province of La Spezia. Considered to be one of the most majestic military architectures of the Republic of Genoa in eastern Liguria, it can be reached by taking the road to the castle.

Coordinates: 44°3'4"N, 9°49'57"E
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Porto Venere Italy

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

Nearby attractions include: San Pietro Church, Palmaria Island, Varignano Roman Villa, Santuario di Nostra Signora delle Grazie.

  • san pietro church porto venere~1060 ftS
    Church, View point

    San Pietro Church, Porto Venere

    6 min walk • Nestled on the rugged cliffs of Porto Venere, Italy, the San Pietro Church is a historic gem that offers visitors a unique blend of spiritual tranquility and breathtaking views. This ancient church, characterized by its distinctive Gothic style, stands as a sentinel at...

  • palmaria island porto venere0.8 miSE
    Island with caves and military structures

    Palmaria Island, Porto Venere

    21 min walk • Palmaria is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. Measuring 1.6 square kilometres, it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere.

  • varignano roman villa porto venere1 miNE
    Archaeological museum, Museum

    Varignano Roman Villa, Porto Venere

    25 min walk • Varignano Roman Villa is an ancient Roman residence in Varignano, now a frazione of the town of Porto Venere in the province of La Spezia in Italy. Its site is marked by an archaeological museum.

  • santuario di nostra signora delle grazie porto venere1.1 miN
    Church

    Santuario di Nostra Signora delle Grazie, Porto Venere

    28 min walk • The sanctuary of Madonna delle Grazie is a Catholic religious building located in the hamlet of Le Grazie, on Via Libertà, in the municipality of Porto Venere in the province of La Spezia.

  • portovenere pontile ignazio porto venere~1730 ftNE
    44°3'12"N • 9°50'18"E

    Portovenere Pontile Ignazio, Porto Venere

    9 min walk • Sailing, Marina

  • san lorenzo porto venere~290 ftSE
    44°3'3"N • 9°50'0"E

    San Lorenzo, Porto Venere

    2 min walk • Church

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Which popular attractions are close to Castello Doria?

Nearby attractions include San Lorenzo, Porto Venere (2 min walk), San Pietro Church, Porto Venere (6 min walk), Portovenere Pontile Ignazio, Porto Venere (9 min walk), Palmaria Island, Porto Venere (21 min walk).

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