The Top 8 Castles in Catanzaro
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 8
beautiful castles to choose from in Catanzaro. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from in Catanzaro. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 20, 2025
Baroness Scoppa Castle
Highlight • Castle
In the mountains of Cardinale, in the locality of Lacina, there is the lake of the same name and a castle: the castle of the Baroness. A mysterious place, that …
Translated by Google •
Tip by
Norman-Swabian Castle of Nicastro
Highlight • Castle
The Norman-Swabian Castle of Nicastro, an ancient medieval fortress built by the Byzantines or Normans, dominates the historic district of San Teodoro in Lamezia Terme. Despite the damage caused by …
Translated by Google •
Tip by
Sign up now to discover places like this
Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.
Sign up for free
San Floro Historic Center
Highlight • Historical Site
Municipality of San Floro
It is a country that for its geographical position dominates the Corace Valley, offers a landscape rich in unspoiled natural beauty, where history, culture and traditions …
It is a country that for its geographical position dominates the Corace Valley, offers a landscape rich in unspoiled natural beauty, where history, culture and traditions …
Translated by Google •
Tip by
Norman Castle of Squillace
Highlight • Castle
Castello Normanno di Squillace / The Norman Castle of Squillace
The Norman castle
Squillace Castle dominates the panorama from the highest point of the medieval village and watches over the …
The Norman castle
Squillace Castle dominates the panorama from the highest point of the medieval village and watches over the …
Translated by Google •
Tip by
Bastion of the Knights of Malta
Highlight • Historical Site
Mighty and massive medieval tower from the 16th century, the Bastion of the Knights of Malta is the best preserved architectural asset in the Lamezo area.
Translated by Google •
Tip by
Castello dei Conti d'Aquino
Highlight • Castle
Castello dei Conti D'Aquino located in the upper part of the village, beautiful place with spectacular 360° panorama. Castle in excellent condition, freely visitable.
Translated by Google •
Tip by
View of the Norman-Swabian Castle of Nicastro
Highlight • Castle
Ruins of an ancient Norman castle that stands on the hill of San Teodoro, the oldest district of Nicastro.
Translated by Google •
Tip by
View of Castello Gallelli
Highlight • Viewpoint
Along the climb to Badolato it is possible to stop and admire this noble residence built in the 19th century by the Gallelli barons, the castle stands majestically on a panoramic hill
Translated by Google •
Tip by
Other adventures in Catanzaro
Most popular attractions in Catanzaro
Get inspired with the komoot mobile app
With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.
Didn’t find what you were looking for?
Explore Catanzaro’s best castles region by region:
Explore more
Looking for the best castles somewhere else? Discover other guides in Catanzaro:
Get ready to conquer new peaks
Sign up for Free