San Nicola l'Arena Castle

Description

San Nicola l'Arena Castle was built in the 13th century to protect the town agains pirates. Today it is a well preserved example of medieval castle with three watchtowers.

Address
Via Castello, San Nicola l'Arena, Italy

Established
12th century

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