A Journey Through Time: The Archaeological Area of Venosa
Explore the fascinating archaeological area of Venosa, which holds the remains of the Latin colony of Venusia. A dive into history that spans the Republican and Medieval periods, with impressive public complexes and lively residential quarters. Discover a domus rich in extraordinary mosaics and be enchanted by the ancient thermal baths.
Abbey of the Holy Trinity: A Masterpiece of History and Spirituality
Visit the Abbey of the Holy Trinity, beautifully restored to reveal its different construction phases. This place of worship will not only captivate you with its architecture, but also offer a profound experience of spirituality and history.
Venosa Archaeological Museum: Treasures from the Past
End your tour at the Venosa Archaeological Museum, housed in the picturesque Aragonese castle. An unmissable journey that will lead you to discover the history of the Latin colony and the civilizations that shaped the region.
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Guided tour of the city with its archaeological area which preserves the monumental remains of the Latin colony of Venusia. The majestic backdrop of the route is the Abbey of the Holy Trinity, fully r...
Guided tour of the city with its archaeological area which preserves the monumental remains of the Latin colony of Venusia. The majestic backdrop of the route is the Abbey of the Holy Trinity, fully restored making the different construction phases legible. To better understand the history of the place, visit the Archaeological Museum (ticket on site), housed in the basement walkways of the Aragonese castle.
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The city of Melfi is a container of important cultural treasures, such as the Cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta and the Castle of Federico II, as well as the National Archaeological Museum of...
The city of Melfi is a container of important cultural treasures, such as the Cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta and the Castle of Federico II, as well as the National Archaeological Museum of Melfi. The museum, located inside the Federician castle, presents the important archaeological documentation found in the Vulture-Melfese area and divided into the archaic, classical and Roman ages.
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Lagopesole is known for its Swabian past, linked to the figures of Frederick II and his son Manfredi and for the events related to the brigand leader Carmine Crocco. Its majestic castle remains the mo...
Lagopesole is known for its Swabian past, linked to the figures of Frederick II and his son Manfredi and for the events related to the brigand leader Carmine Crocco. Its majestic castle remains the most important testimony of the surrounding area
Private guided city tour
Licensed guide
Admission tickets to the museums
Food and Drinks
Transfer service to/from Venosa
Tips and personal expenses
