Campania, Italy
Places to visit near Calitri
Calitri is a town in Campania, Italy, home to about 4,348 people. Within 50 km by road there are 34 places to visit — 13 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 museums. The must-see places are Lago di Conza (12 km), Abbazia di San Michele (22 km) and Santuario di San Gerardo Maiella (23 km).

Calitri at a glance
- Location
- Campania, Italy
- Population
- about 4,348
- Coordinates
- 40.9257° N, 15.4039° E
- Places within 50 km
- 34 (34 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Calitri
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Calitri: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Lago di ConzaLakes & Dams · PotenzaMust-see
- Abbazia di San MicheleChurches · PotenzaMust-see
- Santuario di San Gerardo MaiellaOther · AvellinoMust-see
- Castello di Muro LucanoForts · PotenzaMust-see
- Duomo di Santa Maria in NivesChurches · PotenzaMust-see
- Parrocchia Sacro CuoreChurches · PotenzaMust-see
- Castello di MelfiForts · PotenzaMust-see
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale del MelfeseMuseums · PotenzaMust-see
- Campanile della Cattedrale di Santa Maria AssuntaChurches · PotenzaMust-see
- Concattedrale di RapollaChurches · PotenzaMust-see
- Torre Degli EmbriciForts · PotenzaMust-see
- Monte CervialtoHills · AvellinoMust-see
More places near Calitri
- Castello di Gesualdo · fort · Avellino · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castel Lagopesole · fort · Potenza · ~38 km · Must-see
- Convento di San Francesco A Folloni · fort · Avellino · ~39 km · Must-see
- Monte Polveracchio · viewpoint · Salerno · ~40 km · Must-see
- Santuario del Santissimo Salvatore · church · Avellino · ~42 km · Must-see
- Basilica Pontificia di Santa Maria del Carmine · church · Potenza · ~42 km · Must-see
- Monte Carmine · viewpoint · Potenza · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Avellino · ~43 km · Must-see
- Complesso Monumentale del Monte · fort · Avellino · ~43 km · Must-see
- Castello Pirro del Balzo Orsini · fort · Potenza · ~44 km · Must-see
- Concattedrale di Sant'Andrea · church · Potenza · ~44 km · Must-see
- Aeclanum · fort · Avellino · ~45 km · Must-see
Things to see near Calitri, by type
Forts & heritage near Calitri
111 forts & heritage within 100 km of Calitri. The closest is Castello di Muro Lucano (25 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castello di Muro Lucano · fort · Potenza · ~25 km · Must-see
- Castello di Melfi · fort · Potenza · ~28 km · Must-see
- Torre Degli Embrici · fort · Potenza · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castello di Gesualdo · fort · Avellino · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castel Lagopesole · fort · Potenza · ~38 km · Must-see
- Convento di San Francesco A Folloni · fort · Avellino · ~39 km · Must-see
Churches near Calitri
50 churches within 100 km of Calitri. The closest is Abbazia di San Michele (22 km). Best time: year-round.
- Abbazia di San Michele · church · Potenza · ~22 km · Must-see
- Duomo di Santa Maria in Nives · church · Potenza · ~27 km · Must-see
- Parrocchia Sacro Cuore · church · Potenza · ~27 km · Must-see
- Campanile della Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Potenza · ~28 km · Must-see
- Concattedrale di Rapolla · church · Potenza · ~30 km · Must-see
- Santuario del Santissimo Salvatore · church · Avellino · ~42 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Calitri
24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Calitri. The closest is Monte Cervialto (35 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Monte Cervialto · viewpoint · Avellino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Monte Polveracchio · viewpoint · Salerno · ~40 km · Must-see
- Monte Carmine · viewpoint · Potenza · ~43 km · Must-see
- Monte Calvo · viewpoint · Salerno · ~45 km · Must-see
- Monte Accellica · viewpoint · Avellino · ~47 km · Must-see
- Monti Li Foj · viewpoint · Potenza · ~50 km · Must-see
Museums near Calitri
10 museums within 100 km of Calitri. The closest is Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese · museum · Potenza · ~28 km · Must-see
- Museo Civico e della Ceramica · museum · Avellino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Museo Degli Argenti · museum · Avellino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Museo Archeologico della Media Valle del Sele · museum · Salerno · ~56 km · Must-see
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu · museum · Potenza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Pontecagnano · museum · Salerno · ~68 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Calitri
5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Calitri. The closest is Parco Regionale Dei Monti Picentini (54 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Parco Regionale Dei Monti Picentini · sanctuary · Salerno · ~54 km · Must-see
- Parco Regionale del Taburno - Camposauro · sanctuary · Benevento · ~90 km · Must-see
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano-Val d'Agri-Lagonegrese · sanctuary · Potenza · ~96 km · Must-see
- Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane · sanctuary · Matera · ~98 km · Must-see
- Parco del Donatore · sanctuary · Campobasso · ~98 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Calitri
3 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Calitri. The closest is Lago di Conza (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lago di Conza · lake · Potenza · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lago Locone · lake · Potenza · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lago Salso · lake · Foggia · ~100 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Calitri
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 108 km on the road.
- Start in Calitri
- 12 km Lago di Conza · lake, Potenza
- 26 km Castello di Muro Lucano · heritage site, Potenza
- 25 km Duomo di Santa Maria in Nives · church, Potenza
- 9 km Abbazia di San Michele · church, Potenza
- 9 km Parrocchia Sacro Cuore · church, Potenza
- 27 km Back to Calitri
Plan a longer trip from Calitri — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Calitri
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How to reach Calitri
All places near Calitri by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Monte Calvo · viewpoint · Salerno · ~45 km · Must-see
- Villa di Faragola · fort · Foggia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Castello Normanno · fort · Avellino · ~45 km · Must-see
- Museo Civico e della Ceramica · museum · Avellino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Museo Degli Argenti · museum · Avellino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Avellino · ~46 km · Must-see
- Catacombe Ebraiche di Venosa · fort · Potenza · ~46 km · Must-see
- Monte Accellica · viewpoint · Avellino · ~47 km · Must-see
- Castello Gerione · fort · Salerno · ~48 km · Must-see
- Monti Li Foj · viewpoint · Potenza · ~50 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Parco Regionale Dei Monti Picentini · sanctuary · Salerno · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sito Archeologico Aequum Tuticum · fort · Avellino · ~54 km · Must-see
- Torre di Satriano · fort · Potenza · ~55 km · Must-see
- Casino del Principe · fort · Benevento · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sito Archeologico "Torre di Satriano" · fort · Potenza · ~55 km · Must-see
- Villa Romana di Malvaccaro · fort · Potenza · ~56 km · Must-see
- Museo Archeologico della Media Valle del Sele · museum · Salerno · ~56 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Lucia · church · Potenza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cattedrale di San Gerardo · church · Potenza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata Dinu Adamesteanu · museum · Potenza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Parrocchia di San Rocco · church · Potenza · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cattedrale di Acerenza · church · Potenza · ~59 km · Must-see
- Castello di Cancellara · fort · Potenza · ~61 km · Must-see
- Il Castelluccio · fort · Salerno · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pizzo San Michele · viewpoint · Avellino · ~61 km · Must-see
- Palatium Regium · fort · Potenza · ~61 km · Must-see
- Parco Archeologico di Serra di Vaglio · fort · Potenza · ~63 km · Must-see
- Grotte di Castelcivita · cave · Salerno · ~63 km · Must-see
- Monte Monna · viewpoint · Salerno · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cattedrale di Avellino · church · Avellino · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fontana di Bellerofonte · fort · Avellino · ~64 km · Must-see
- Carcere Borbonico · fort · Avellino · ~65 km · Must-see
- Monte Tubenna · viewpoint · Salerno · ~66 km · Must-see
- Castello Normanno · fort · Potenza · ~66 km · Must-see
- Parco Archeologico Santuario di Mefitis Rossano di Vaglio · fort · Potenza · ~66 km · Must-see
- Castello Caracciolo · fort · Potenza · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lago Locone · lake · Potenza · ~66 km · Must-see
- Serranetta · viewpoint · Potenza · ~67 km · Must-see
- Castello di Montevetrano · fort · Salerno · ~67 km · Must-see
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Pontecagnano · museum · Salerno · ~68 km · Must-see
- Monte Faliesi · viewpoint · Avellino · ~68 km · Must-see
- Monte Stella · viewpoint · Salerno · ~69 km · Must-see
- Castello di Ceppaloni · fort · Benevento · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerignola Cathedral · church · Potenza · ~70 km · Must-see
- Santuario di Monte Vergine · church · Avellino · ~71 km · Must-see
- Castello Medievale Mercato San Severino · fort · Salerno · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rocca Dei Rettori · fort · Benevento · ~71 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Sofia · church · Benevento · ~71 km · Must-see
- Museo del Sannio · museum · Benevento · ~71 km · Must-see
- Piana San Pietro, Tolve · fort · Potenza · ~71 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 13 | 111 | Castello di Muro Lucano (25 km) |
| Churches | 10 | 50 | Abbazia di San Michele (22 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 6 | 24 | Monte Cervialto (35 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 10 | Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese (28 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 5 | Parco Regionale Dei Monti Picentini (54 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 1 | 3 | Lago di Conza (12 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 3 | Grotte di Castelcivita (63 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 3 | Torre Angellara (73 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 1 | Santuario di San Gerardo Maiella (23 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Temple of Jupiter (VII.8.1) (100 km) |
Calitri: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Calitri?
Lago di Conza (lake, about 12 km), Abbazia di San Michele (church, about 22 km), Santuario di San Gerardo Maiella (attraction, about 23 km), Castello di Muro Lucano (heritage site, about 25 km), Duomo di Santa Maria in Nives (church, about 27 km), Parrocchia Sacro Cuore (church, about 27 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Calitri?
34 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums, 1 lake.
Which is the nearest fort to Calitri?
Castello di Muro Lucano, about 25 km by road; Castello di Melfi (28 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Calitri?
Abbazia di San Michele, about 22 km by road; Duomo di Santa Maria in Nives (27 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Calitri?
Monte Cervialto, about 35 km by road; Monte Polveracchio (40 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Calitri?
Start in Calitri, visit Lago di Conza, then Castello di Muro Lucano, then Duomo di Santa Maria in Nives, then Abbazia di San Michele, then Parrocchia Sacro Cuore, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Calitri?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Calitri’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Calitri on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.