# Castle of Santa Severina, Italy: what it is and when to go > Castle of Santa Severina is a castle in Santa Severina, Italy (Crotone). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-andrea-carafa/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Castle in Santa Severina, Italy · History - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** CTA Catania, 247 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 39.1467, 16.91442 ## What it is and where Castle of Santa Severina is a castle in Santa Severina, Italy (Crotone). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Crotone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/crotona/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 19 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 39.1467, 16.91442; the nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA, Catania), 247 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.146703%2C16.91442) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.146703%2C16.91442) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Castle of Santa Severina is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 32 | | February | Possible | 10 h 31 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 02 | | May | Best time | 14 h 09 | | June | Best time | 14 h 44 | | July | Possible | 14 h 30 | | August | Possible | 13 h 32 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 57 | | November | Possible | 9 h 49 | | December | Possible | 9 h 16 | In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Museo Archeologico - Centro Documentazione e Studi Sui Castelli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-archeologico-centro-documentazione-e-studi-sui-castell/): Museum · 22 m - [Vites- Museo vinicolo Librandi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/vites-museo-vinicolo-librandi/): Museum · 9.8 km - [Castle of Caccuri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-caccuri/): Building in Caccuri, Italy · 15 km - [Acerenthia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/acerenthia/): Archaeological site in Cerenzia, Italy · 15 km - [Museo Civico Archeologico Akerentia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-civico-archeologico-akerentia/): Museum · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: History - [Vatican City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ciudad-del-vaticano/): Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy - [Venice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/venecia-2/): capital city of Veneto, Italy - [Florence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/florencia-2/): Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany - [Naples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/napoles-2/): capital city of Campania, Italy - [Colosseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/coliseo/): ancient Roman amphitheatre, a landmark of Rome, Italy - [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City Every Italy place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Castle of Santa Severina? It is a castle in Santa Severina, Italy. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Castle of Santa Severina? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. ### How do you get to Castle of Santa Severina? The nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 247 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.146703%2C16.91442) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Museo Archeologico - Centro Documentazione e Studi Sui Castelli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-archeologico-centro-documentazione-e-studi-sui-castell/), [Vites- Museo vinicolo Librandi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/vites-museo-vinicolo-librandi/), [Castle of Caccuri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-caccuri/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/18058225), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30889812), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).