Maschio Angioino

Maschio Angioino, also known as Castel Nuovo, is a historic fortress located in Naples, Italy. Built in the 13th century, it served as a royal residence, military stronghold, and symbol of political power. The castle features impressive medieval and Renaissance architecture, including a grand tower, arcades, and courtyards. Today, it functions as a museum and cultural site, showcasing art, history, and artifacts from Naples' rich past. Its strategic location by the harbor provides visitors with a glimpse into Italy’s medieval and royal history, making it an important heritage icon in Naples.