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Acerenza

Acerenza is a town in Potenza district, Basilicata, Italy of about 2,214 people. Within 50 km by road there are 136 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 43 churches and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Cattedrale di Acerenza, Castello Normanno and Castello di Cancellara.

40.7939° N, 15.9381° EPop. 2,214

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km136
Must-see91
Notable96
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Acerenza

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:44 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Acerenza
  2. Castello di Cancellaraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Parco Archeologico Santuario di Mefitis Rossano di Vaglioheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Piana San Pietro, Tolveheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Villa di Masseria Ciccottiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Castello Normannoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Acerenza
Today’s loopAcerenzaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Acerenza?

Cattedrale di Acerenza (church, about 1 km), Castello Normanno (heritage site, about 7 km), Castello di Cancellara (heritage site, about 9 km), Parco Archeologico Santuario di Mefitis Rossano di Vaglio (heritage site, about 14 km), Piana San Pietro, Tolve (heritage site, about 14 km), Villa di Masseria Ciccotti (heritage site, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Acerenza?

136 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 43 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 other attractions, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Acerenza?

Castello Normanno, about 7 km by road; Castello di Cancellara (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Acerenza?

Cattedrale di Acerenza, about 1 km by road; Chiesa Madre Santa Maria del Carmine (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Acerenza?

Start in Acerenza, visit Castello di Cancellara, then Parco Archeologico Santuario di Mefitis Rossano di Vaglio, then Piana San Pietro, Tolve, then Villa di Masseria Ciccotti, then Castello Normanno, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.