royal palace at caserta
states: [italy]
category: cultural
year: 1997
location: Provinces of Caserta and Benevento, Campania
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 41.0733300000, 14.3263900000
last visited: 2023
unesco id: 549
world heritage site: 549
The Royal Palace at Caserta, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, is an opulent 18th-century Baroque residence built for the Bourbon kings of Naples. Renowned for its grand architecture, the palace boasts a vast layout with lavish interiors, including the ornate Throne Room, and is complemented by an expansive park featuring intricate fountains and cascading waterworks. This masterpiece exemplifies the era's royal splendor and innovative landscape design.
