Ruins of the Lombard Castle

What to see

• The remains of the fortress, with its entrance gate.
• The village around it, in the Pollino National Park.

A little history

The fortress was built by the Lombards, who established a gastaldate there. In 1683 it was used as a prison. In 1693 a great fire seriously damaged many buildings, including the castle, whose stones were reused for new constructions.

How to get there

It stands in the old town of Teana and can be reached on foot.

Useful information

The remains are outdoors. The map position is approximate, referring to the centre of the village.

Also visit Marino di Teana Open-Air Museum. Discover more places in Teana.