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Latronico (Potenza)
Colle dei Greci
Colle dei Greci is a hill near Latronico, occupied between the 7th and 5th centuries BC by small groups of the Enotrian people (an ancient population of the region), with a large necropolis.
- Opening hoursAlways accessible (open-air area).
- AdmissionFree entry.
- WhereColle dei Greci – Latronico (PZ)
What to see
- The burial grounds that have yielded Greek-style vases, swords, daggers, helmets, amber and bronze basins.
- A complete burial with a skeleton from 2,500 years ago.
- The view from the hill, also visible from the badlands (badlands).
How to get there
You can reach it by car and then on foot. For details on the routes, it is best to contact the Comune (town council) or the Pollino National Park.
Useful information
- The finds are displayed at the Civic Archaeological Museum (Civic Archaeological Museum); there are no facilities on site.
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