Castello di Castrocucco

Castello di Castrocucco is a castle in Maratea, Province of Potenza, Basilicata. Castello di Castrocucco is situated nearby to the peak Serra di Castrocucco, as well as near the hamlet Marina di Maratea.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Serra di Castrocucco and Blanda.

Serra di Castrocucco

Peak

Serra di Castrocucco is a mountain of Basilicata, southern Italy.

Blanda

Archaeological site

Photo: Francesco Stuppello, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blanda, and later Blanda Julia, was an ancient city of Lucania now located at Palecastro di Tortora, Province of Cosenza, Italy. It was mentioned by Ptolemy among the inland towns of that province; but placed both by Pliny and Mela on or near the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Blanda is situated 2½ km east of Castello di Castrocucco.

Torre Caina

Tower

Photo: Aniello Bizzoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Torre Caina is a tower, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Castello di Castrocucco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castrocucco and Marina di Maratea.

Castrocucco

Suburb

Photo: Luke18389, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castrocucco is a suburb.

Marina di Maratea

Hamlet

Photo: mozzercork, CC BY 2.0.

Marina di Maratea is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Castello di Castrocucco.

Praia a Mare

Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Praia a Mare is an undiscovered pearl in the Calabria region of Italy, the perfect place for travellers looking for a place off the beaten track. This village of 5000 people stands in front of Dino island, surrounded by the stunning Policastro gulf.

Castello di Castrocucco

Type: Castle
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Maratea, Province of Potenza, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

39.93624° or 39° 56′ 11″ north

Longitude

15.74961° or 15° 44′ 59″ east

Elevation

128 metres (420 feet)

Open location code

8FFQWPPX+FR

GeoNames ID

12036218

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