📷 Enrico90p, Public domainGradara castle
Gradara, Italy
A complete medieval fortress with two circuits of walls, linked to Dante’s tale of Paolo and Francesca. Walk the ramparts for views to the Adriatic.
- Nearest town
- Gradara, Italy
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 43.9398, 12.7700
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, June and August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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- Camping Gabicce MonteCampsite3 km from Gradara castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToilets
- Pesaro ParadisoCampsite3 km from Gradara castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Misano Adriatico InternationalCampsite6 km from Gradara castleTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
- PanoramaCampsite6 km from Gradara castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Riccione Easy Camping VillageCampsite8 km from Gradara castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToilets
- RiccioneCampsite9 km from Gradara castleTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsDogs allowed
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FAQs
Where is Gradara castle?
Gradara castle is in Gradara, Italy, at GPS 43.9398, 12.7700. It is about 12 km from Pesaro.
Can you camp near Gradara castle?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Gabicce Monte, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 28 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Gradara castle?
Gradara castle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Montefeltro: Rimini to Urbino and Gradara.
What is there to see near Gradara castle?
Places worth a stop nearby: Bridge of Tiberius (22 km), Ducal Palace of Urbino (26 km), Gola del Furlo (33 km) and San Leo fortress (34 km).
When is the best time to visit Gradara castle?
The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, June and August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)