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Castles, Basilicata

Castles in Basilicata

In Basilicata we have listed 68 castles; the most detailed page is Castle of Lagopesole (Avigliano).

Most are in the province of Potenza (44) and the province of Matera (24).

By date of construction, the most common period is the Middle Ages (75% of dated places) and Antiquity (25% of dated places).

Of these, 1 list opening hours.

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  • 36with photo
  • 36with description
  • 1with opening hours

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Castles in Basilicata: frequently asked questions

How many castles are there in Basilicata?

Our atlas lists 68 castles in Basilicata. The province with the most castles is Potenza (44).

What are the most important castles in Basilicata?

Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Castle of Lagopesole (Avigliano), Castle of Melfi (Melfi) and Aragonese Castle (Venosa).

Which castles in Basilicata can you visit for free?

None of the castles listed in Basilicata has free entry according to the data we have: check the official website of each place.

Which castles in Basilicata have opening hours listed?

1 out of 68 has opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Castle of Lagopesole (Avigliano). Hours can change: check before you go.