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Things to see in Caserta (Italy): 85 places and when to go
Caserta is a city in Italy with around 250,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 85 places in and around it, mainly History (68), Architecture (57), Nature (7). The best known are Sant'Agata de' Goti, Valle di Maddaloni and Royal Palace of Caserta. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Italy · 41.06, 14.3374
- Population
- About 250,000
- Places
- 85 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (68) · Architecture (57) · Nature (7) · Food and drink (4) · Temples (3) · Mountains (3)
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to February and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- NAP Napoli, 20 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- monte Tairano, at 768 m.
What to see in Caserta
The places in and around Caserta, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Sant'Agata de' GotiItalian comune14 km
- Valle di MaddaloniItalian comune7.4 km
- Royal Palace of CasertaFormer royal residence in Caserta, Italy1.7 km
- Aqueduct of VanvitelliAqueduct5.7 km
- Capua CathedralCathedral12 km
- AtellaAncient city of Campania13 km
- Aversa CathedralChurch building in Aversa, Italy15 km
- Amphitheatre of ancient CapuaRoman amphitheatre in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy7.9 km
- Royal Palace of CarditelloBuilding in San Tammaro, Italy12 km
- SuessulaAncient city of Campania9.4 km
- Arch of HadrianTriumphal arch in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy8.0 km
- Trebula BalliensisAncient city of Campania, Italy20 km
- Belvedere di San LeucioMuseum in Caserta, Italy4.9 km
- Museo CampanoItalian museum12 km
- Castello di CasertavecchiaCastle in Caserta, Italy4.9 km
- Monte LonganoMountain in Italy8.5 km
- Oasi Bosco di San SilvestroProtected area in Italy (EUAP0436)4.8 km
- Acquapark Happy DaysWith kids11 km
- Telesia amphitheatreRoman amphitheatre in Telese Terme, Italy23 km
- Cammino dei Nomadi DigitaliHiking19 km
- Cantine RaoWinery12 km
- Dolphins FountainStatue in the reggia di Caserta - Parco del Palazzo Reale, Caserta, Italy3.0 km
- monte TairanoMountain in Benevento province, Campania, Southern Italy17 km
- TifataNature · Mountains7.8 km
And the other 61, by what you come to do:
- Food and drink: Mustilli, Tenuta Ievoli, Veritas
- With kids: Planetario di Caserta
- History: Torrino 14, Torrino 15, Torrino 16, Torrino 17, Torrino 18, Torrino 19, Torrino 20, Torrino 21, Torrino 22, Torrino 23, Torrino 24, Torrino 25, Torrino 26, Torrino 27, Torrino 28, Torrino 29, Torrino 30, Torrino 31, Torrino 31bis, Torrino 32, Torrino 33, Torrino 34, Torrino 35, Torrino 36, Torrino 37, Torrino 37bis, Torrino 38, Torrino 39, Torrino 40, Torrino 41, Torrino 42, Torrino 43, Torrino 44, Torrino 45, Torrino 46, Torrino 47, Torrino 48, Torrino 49, Torrino 50, Torrino 51, Torrino 52, Torrino 53, Torrino 54, Torrino 55, Torrino 56, Torrino 57, Torrino 58, Torrino 59, Torrino 60, Torrino 61, Torrino 62, Torrino 63, Torrino 64, Torrino 65, Torrino 66, Torrino 67
- Hiking: Via Francigena - 08 Campania
When to go to Caserta
The best time to visit Caserta is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:21
- FebPossible10:25
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:06
- MayBest time14:18
- JunBest time14:56
- JulPossible14:41
- AugPossible13:39
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:52
- NovPossible9:39
- DecPossible9:03
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. In April, 85 of the 85 places are at their best.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Caserta
The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Naples191 places26 km
- Teano13 places31 km
- Terzigno56 places31 km
- Piedimonte Matese17 places33 km
- Benevento57 places36 km
- Avellino13 places37 km
And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Caserta?
The best known: Sant'Agata de' Goti, Valle di Maddaloni, Royal Palace of Caserta, Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, Capua Cathedral. In all, 85 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Caserta?
March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03.
How do you get to Caserta?
The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 20 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Caserta as the destination and these 85 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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