Medichetta and Carpineta
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Rivello (Potenza)

Medichetta and Carpineta

Medichetta is a small district of Rivello, at about 500 metres above sea level, and is considered one of the most characteristic in the municipality. The Region describes it as “a Basilicata panoramic terrace over the Gulf of Policastro”.

  • Opening hoursAlways open (outdoor area).
  • AdmissionFree entry.
  • WhereMedichetta – Rivello (PZ)

What to see

  • The view over the Gulf of Policastro, from the small square next to the little church of San Vincenzo Ferreri.
  • The district of Carpineta, with houses built in terraced steps and views over the gulf.
  • The trails climbing towards Monte Coccovello and Serra del Tuono.

How to get there

By car, you can reach it from Rivello and from San Costantino, following the roads towards the Gulf of Policastro. It’s a good idea to ask for directions in the village; the position on the map is approximate.

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