Campania, Italy · Europe
Caserta works well as a base: 5 minutes from Casapulla, 29km from Mount Vesuvius.
Caserta is in Campania, Italy, with about 73,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Casapulla, about 4 km away.
Caserta (Italian: [kaˈzɛrta] or [kaˈsɛrta]; Neapolitan: [kaˈsertə]) is the capital of the province of Caserta in the Campania region of Italy. An important agricultural, commercial, and industrial comune and city, Caserta is located 36 kilometres north of Naples on the edge of the Campanian plain at the foot of theRead more
Campanian Subapennine mountain range. The city is best known for the 18th-century Bourbon Royal Palace of Caserta.
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Within an hour or so of Caserta: L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele (25 km), Naples Historic Centre (26 km), Gran Caffè Gambrinus (27 km), Mount Vesuvius (29 km).
The nearest famous roads are Nastro Azzurro (SS145), Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei) and Amalfi Coast Road (SS163).
Caserta is in Campania, Italy, about 4 km from Casapulla.
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Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
Full driving guide for Italy8 notable places within an hour's drive.
restaurant
The purists' pizzeria, serving only margherita and marinara from the same Forcella corner since 1870: wood-fired, folded 'a portafoglio', a few euros each. Take a number and wait; the queue moves faster than it looks.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A chaotic, soulful UNESCO old town of churches, alley shrines and the birthplace of pizza.
26 km · about 30 min drive
cafe
Naples' belle-époque temple of coffee since 1860, facing Piazza del Plebiscito: birthplace of the 'caffè sospeso' tradition of paying forward a stranger's espresso. Sfogliatella and a scalding tazzulella at the marble counter is the canonical order.
27 km · about 30 min drive
national park
The brooding volcano above Naples, climbable to a smoking crater rim with sweeping Bay of Naples views.
29 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
An ancient Roman town destroyed by Mount Vesuvius alongside Pompeii, uniquely preserved with intact wooden structures, mosaics, and multi-story buildings.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Ancient Roman city preserved in volcanic ash after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A tiny, unspoiled island in the Bay of Naples with a pastel-colored waterfront and a slower pace of life than its famous neighbors.
44 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The classic pull-off on the Amalfi Coast road where the pastel cascade of Positano reveals itself against the deep blue Tyrrhenian Sea.
50 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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