Castelmezzano
Above the jagged rock formations of the Dolomiti Lucane, Castelmezzano is a particularly photogenic village in Basilicata's Potenza province, recognised in I Borghi più belli d'Italia and featured on The Telegraph's list of Italy's most beautiful villages. The surrounding territory, shared with neighbouring communes including Pietrapertosa, forms the Dolomiti Lucane park. For its size, the village has a real spread of cafés, restaurants, and historic churches, along with scenic viewpoints across the dramatic landscape.
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- Population737
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.9 km3.1 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Castelmezzano: quick answers
Where is Castelmezzano?
Castelmezzano is in Potenza, Italy, about 24 km15 miles in a straight line from the city of Potenza.
How do you get to Castelmezzano?
The nearest airport is Salerno (QSR), about 1 hr 37 min away by road. The nearest train station is Albano di Lucania, about 23 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Castelmezzano?
The warmest month is August, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C37°F. The wettest month is November, with about 78 mm3.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Castelmezzano?
OpenStreetMap lists 8 restaurants, 2 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.