Castle · Ferrara · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Este Castle is a castle in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 41 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 180 m you'll find a public toilet, a water point and a bench.
Audio tour · Este Castle
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You're standing at the Castello Estense, the castle right in the heart of Ferrara. Start with the water. A moat runs all the way around, and three drawbridges lead inside, each guarded by a brick ravelin. A fourth entrance on the east side was removed long ago to make room for the kitchens.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.
50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 41 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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Mon 10:00-18:00 · Wed-Sun 10:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a public toilet at 30 m and a water point at 120 m.
When you stand at Este Castle, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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