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Castle · Gesualdo (AV)

Gesualdo Castle

  • Visit: about 1 h 30 min
  • 680 m
Gesualdo Castle
Photo: Gopes77 · Public domain · resized

The castle of Gesualdo, linked to the musician prince Carlo Gesualdo.

The castle dominates the village of Gesualdo, in Irpinia. It was turned into a noble residence in the 16th century by Carlo Gesualdo, prince and great composer of madrigals.Gesualdo's life was marked by a tragic and mysterious story that still draws visitors and music lovers today.

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