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CASTRO

Volume 6 · 50 words · 1860 Edition

a seaport-town of Naples, in the province of and 10 miles S.W. of the town of Otranto. It is the seat of a bishopric, and has an old castle, cathedral, and some export trade in corn, wine, fish, &c. The harbour, however, is accessible only to small vessels. Pop. 7000.