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Palazzo Manzoni (former Monastery of San Tommaso)
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Monuments and historic buildings

Marsico Nuovo (Potenza)

Palazzo Manzoni (former Monastery of San Tommaso)

Palazzo Manzoni stands on the Casale hill in Marsico Nuovo, where in 1179 Guglielmo II di Guarna founded a monastery for men dedicated to Saint Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury. Today it is the seat of the Val d’Agri, Lagonegrese and Lucanian Apennines National Park.

  • Opening hoursOpening hours vary: ask at the Town Hall.
  • AdmissionCheck on site.
  • WhereVia Alessandro Manzoni, Casale – Marsico Nuovo (PZ)
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What to see

  • The belvedere courtyard of the old monastery.
  • The church of the Madonna del Carmine, in the same complex.
  • The view over the upper Agri Valley.

How to get there

It is in Via Alessandro Manzoni, in the Casale district, the third hill of the town.

Useful information

No fixed visiting hours are known: ask at the Town Hall or the Park.

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