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Grassano

Grassano is a town in Matera district, Basilicata, Italy of about 5,363 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 53 forts & heritage, 42 churches and 12 caves. The must-see places are Palazzo Materi, Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta and Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane.

40.6346° N, 16.2779° EPop. 5,363

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see99
Notable107
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Grassano

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm

110 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 Grassano
  2. SIC Valle Basento Grassano Scalonature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assuntachurch · 30 min
  4. Civita di Tricaricoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucanenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Chiesa Madre Santa Maria Maggiorechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Grassano
Today’s loopGrassanoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Grassano?

Palazzo Materi (heritage site, about 1 km), Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (church, about 14 km), Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane (nature spot, about 23 km), Civita di Tricarico (heritage site, about 23 km), Chiesa Madre Santa Maria Maggiore (church, about 25 km), Castello del Malconsiglio (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

143 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 42 churches, 12 caves, 11 museums, 12 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Grassano?

Palazzo Materi, about 1 km by road; Altojanni (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Grassano?

Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, about 14 km by road; Chiesa Madonna Dello Juso (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Grassano?

Start in Grassano, visit SIC Valle Basento Grassano Scalo, then Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, then Civita di Tricarico, then Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane, then Chiesa Madre Santa Maria Maggiore, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.