Places to visit near

Tortora

Tortora is a town in Potenza district, Basilicata, Italy of about 507 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 25 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 32 caves. The must-see places are Blanda, Area Archeologica dell’Isola di Santo Janni and Basilica di San Biagio.

39.9413° N, 15.8052° EPop. 507

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see62
Notable134
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tortora

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

105 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 Tortora
  2. Area Archeologica dell’Isola di Santo Janniheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cappella di San Gerardochurch · 30 min
  4. Castello di San Micheleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Romito Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Monte Zaccanaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tortora
Today’s loopTortoraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tortora?

Blanda (heritage site, about 4 km), Area Archeologica dell’Isola di Santo Janni (heritage site, about 10 km), Basilica di San Biagio (church, about 11 km), Statua del Cristo Redentore (heritage site, about 11 km), Palazzo De Lieto - Pinacoteca Angelo Brando (museum, about 12 km), Porto di Maratea (cave, about 12 km).

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

150 places on Spotwander: 25 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 32 caves, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Tortora?

Blanda, about 3 km by road; Blanda (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tortora?

Cappella di San Gerardo, about 5 km by road; Chiesa del Sacro Cuore (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tortora?

Start in Tortora, visit Area Archeologica dell’Isola di Santo Janni, then Cappella di San Gerardo, then Castello di San Michele, then Romito Cave, then Monte Zaccana, and drive back — about 105 km by road in all.