Places to visit near

Marconia

Marconia is a town in Matera district, Basilicata, Italy of about 8,781 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 50 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 11 museums. The must-see places are Castello di San Basilio, Tempio di Hera and Parco Archeologico Metaponto.

40.3635° N, 16.6882° EPop. 8,781

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Within 30 km59 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see93
Notable101
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Marconia

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

74 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 Marconia
  2. Santuario di Hera (Tavole Palatine)museum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lago Salinellalake · 45 min
  4. Tempio di Heraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parco Archeologico di Herakleiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Castello di San Basilioheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Marconia
Today’s loopMarconiaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marconia?

Castello di San Basilio (heritage site, about 6 km), Tempio di Hera (heritage site, about 15 km), Parco Archeologico Metaponto (heritage site, about 15 km), Santuario di Hera (Tavole Palatine) (museum, about 15 km), Lago Salinella (lake, about 19 km), Parco Archeologico di Herakleia (heritage site, about 20 km).

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

129 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 11 museums, 11 caves, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Marconia?

Incoronata, about 5 km by road; Castello (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Marconia?

Chiesa di San Giovanni Bosco, about 1 km by road; San Bernardino da Siena (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marconia?

Start in Marconia, visit Santuario di Hera (Tavole Palatine), then Lago Salinella, then Tempio di Hera, then Parco Archeologico di Herakleia, then Castello di San Basilio, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.