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Casertavecchia

Caserta, Italy

History

A medieval hilltop hamlet of grey tuff houses around a 12th-century cathedral that mixes Norman, Arab and Romanesque styles. Park at the entrance and walk the lanes; it lies about ten kilometres by road above modern Caserta.

Nearest town
Caserta, Italy
Category
History & culture
GPS
41.1080, 14.3680

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and November. (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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Campsites nearby

  • Motorhome stopover · Sant’Agata de’ GotiMotorhome stopover
    1 km from Casertavecchia
    Motorhomes
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Oasi WWFCampsite
    3 km from Casertavecchia
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Area sosta "Feudo di San Martino"Motorhome stopover
    6 km from Casertavecchia
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Le CampoleCampsite
    18 km from Casertavecchia
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  • Don Ciccio Rest & RideCampsite
    19 km from Casertavecchia
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricity
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  • Motorhome stopover · Sant’Agata de’ GotiMotorhome stopover
    20 km from Casertavecchia
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterFree
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All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Casertavecchia?

Casertavecchia is in Caserta, Italy, at GPS 41.1080, 14.3680. It is about 11 km from Sant’Agata de’ Goti.

Can you camp near Casertavecchia?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Oasi WWF, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 8 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Casertavecchia?

Casertavecchia is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Naples’ volcanoes, Herculaneum and the Royal Palace of Caserta.

What is there to see near Casertavecchia?

Places worth a stop nearby: Royal Palace of Caserta (5 km), Mount Vesuvius crater path (32 km), Herculaneum excavations (34 km) and Arch of Trajan, Benevento (35 km).

When is the best time to visit Casertavecchia?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)