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Castle · Ischia (NA)
Aragonese Castle of Ischia
- Not to be missed
- Visit: about 1 h 45 min
Ischia's castle on an islet linked to the island by a bridge, with churches and gardens.
The Aragonese Castle stands on an islet of volcanic rock linked to Ischia Ponte by a long bridge. The first fortifications are very ancient; in the 15th century Alfonso of Aragon transformed it into the shape we see today.You go up on foot or by lift and visit the Cathedral of the Assumption, the Church of the Immacolata, the convent of the Poor Clares and the terraces with views over the sea and the island.
