Star fort · Italy

Castle of Charles V

Star fort in Lecce, Italy, built 1539.

Castle of Charles V
Photo: Velvet·Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0·Source: Wikimedia Commons

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Type
Star fort
Country
Italy
Region
Lecce
Built
1539
Heritage status
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
40.3524, 18.1746

The nearest large international airport is Brindisi Airport (BDS), about 39 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Brindisi Airport BDSBrindisi · 39 km
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“Castle of Charles V”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/castle-of-charles-v (accessed …).

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@misc{otherhistory-castle-of-charles-v,
  title = {Castle of Charles V},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/castle-of-charles-v},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/castle-of-charles-v

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Wikidata item
Q3662651
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Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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