a town of South Italy, kingdom of Naples, and province of Terra-di-Lavoro, 14 miles N.N.E. of Naples. It has several churches and convents, an hospital, and a royal college. It has also some manufactures, and carries on a considerable trade in the products of the vicinity. The noble aqueduct which conveys water to the royal palace of Caserta is conspicuous here. Pop. 12,500.