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Centola

Centola is a town in Salerno district, Campania, Italy of about 1,334 people. Within 50 km by road there are 108 places to visit: 22 forts & heritage, 36 caves and 11 churches. The must-see places are Scoglio Mingardo, Palinuro and Faro di Capo Palinuro.

40.0698° N, 15.3119° EPop. 1,334

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km108
Must-see58
Notable94
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Scoglio Mingardo, river spot near Centola
Must-see

Scoglio Mingardo

River spot · 5 km · Basilicata

Palinuro, beach near Centola
Must-see

Palinuro

Beach · 7 km · Basilicata

Faro di Capo Palinuro, beach near Centola
Must-see

Faro di Capo Palinuro

Beach · 7 km

Places near Centola by type

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One day from Centola

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

85 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 Centola
  2. Palinurobeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Scoglio Mingardoriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Castello di Camerotaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Monte Gelbisonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Porta Rosaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Centola
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Centola?

Scoglio Mingardo (river spot, about 5 km), Palinuro (beach, about 7 km), Faro di Capo Palinuro (beach, about 7 km), Monte Gelbison (viewpoint, about 21 km), Porta Rosa (heritage site, about 21 km), Rocca di Castellammare della Bruca (heritage site, about 21 km).

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

108 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 36 caves, 11 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Centola?

Archaeological Site of Molpa, about 5 km by road; Rovine del Castello di Molpa (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Centola?

Tunnel Dello Scoglio, about 5 km by road; Grotta dell'Arco (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Centola?

Start in Centola, visit Palinuro, then Scoglio Mingardo, then Castello di Camerota, then Monte Gelbison, then Porta Rosa, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.