Castelluccio Inferiore (Potenza)

Historic Centre of Castelluccio Inferiore

The historic centre of Castelluccio Inferiore sits at the foot of the Mercure valley, with distinctly medieval features and atmospheric alleyways. In the past it was the centre of the town’s activity.

Opening hoursAlways visitable (outdoor area).
AdmissionFree entry.
WhereCentro storico – Castelluccio Inferiore (PZ)

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What to see

The medieval alleyways and neighbourhoods: Carrambon’, Chiazz’, Cumment’, Rizzan’, Sant’Ann’ and Gallarat’.
The historic palaces, including the Marquis’ Palace.
The churches: the mother church, the Annunziata and Santa Maria della Neve.
In the corners of the village, handicrafts in wicker and copper, embroidery and lacework.

How to get there

It is in the centre of Castelluccio Inferiore, in the Mercure-Lao valley: you can drive there and then continue on foot through the town’s alleyways.

Useful information

It can be visited all year round on foot, wearing comfortable shoes for the climbs and steps.
Just outside: the workshops of the Fosso San Giovanni.

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Nearby

To see

Calabro-Lucana Railway Station and Spiral Tunnelless than 1 km away
Monte Zaccana4.8 km away
Sanctuary of the Madonna dell’Alto7.2 km away
Pollino Natural History and Palaeontology Museum7.4 km away

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