Museo Zoologico degli Invertebrati
Avellino
(9 Km)
The Zoological Museum is rich in numerous collections of various species of animals. It was founded in 1994 and is divided into three collections: in the first we find Celenterated Poriferie, in the second the Arthropods, Molluscs, Echinoderms and Tunicates, and finally in the third section we notice collections scientific by Molluscs.
Dogana d'Arte
Atripalda
(6 Km)
The building, built in the mid-nineteenth century, was restored after the 1980 earthquake. Currently, the museum collects a permanent collection of artifacts from the ancient settlement and churches destroyed by the earthquake; periodically it hosts temporary exhibitions, conferences, fairs and cultural events. Center of economic and commercial life first, cultural and artistic, then, the Customs represents, with its clock, the pinnacles and the pyramidal roof, the very symbol of the city of Atripalda.
Museo provinciale Irpino
Avellino
(9 Km)
Housed in the Palace of Culture, it is divided into two areas: modern art and archaeology. In the modern section are paintings of the Neapolitan school of the '600 and '700.
Milite Ignoto
Atripalda
(6 Km)
The war memorial is a bronze statue dedicated to the unknown soldier, supported by a rectangular stone base, overlooking Piazza Umberto I. Below it is an ornamental fountain. It was inaugurated on 13 June 1927 and went to replace the old circular stone fountain that was in the past at the center of the square.
Castello di Avellino ruderi
Avellino
(10 Km)
Avellino Castle became a destination for poets and travelers who came from all over Italy to admire the beauty of the Countess, a period when the castle lived its moment of maximum splendor. Currently, deep work is underway of reconstructive restoration and recovery, thanks to the use of Community funds, which should allow the Castle to return its configuration to the Castle complete.
Palazzo Manfra
Avellino
(5 Km)
Important historic building in the center of Salza Irpina in the Province of Avellino. Construction early '900. 1930s style
Castello della Leonessa
Montemiletto
(6 Km)
The Castle of the Lioness appears to have been built between the 8th and 9th centuries. It went under the management of numerous families, including the Durres, the Caracciolo, the Leonessa and the De Tocco. During the sixteenth century, he changed his function becoming a splendid gentility residence.
Castello di Tufo
Tufo
(8 Km)
The Tufo Castle was built during the Lombard era. It was the field of many battles during the Middle Ages. During its best time, the building was owned by the Tufo family, but was later sold.
Abbazia del Goleto
Sorbo Serpico
(5 Km)
The original structure included the church, located in the center and with the facade facing west, the great monastery of the nuns, next to the apse and the smaller one of the monks. It is located 42 km from Sorbo Serpico
Duomo
Avellino
(9 Km)
Built in honour of the Assumption in the twelfth century. Restored after the earthquake of 1980, it preserves an altar decorated with a choir and an original sixteenth-century tabernacle by Giovanni da Nola.
Leccio di S.Maria delle Grazie
Avellino
(9 Km)
It is one of the oldest structure in the city. Adjoining is the Capuchin Monastery and has been a Parish since 1983. The Church was built in 1580 by the Capuchin Friars Minor. Inside, we find the altars in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Anthony of Padua and the Sacred Heart of Jesus as well as the new statue of Our Lady.
Chiesa Parrocchiale del Cuore Immacolato di Maria
Avellino
(9 Km)
The Parish Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary was created in 1963. Triangular in shape with an artistic glass window was built by Veronese workers. Today, the church is under the administration and management of the Franciscan friars.
Chiesa Regina delle Vittorie (Santissimo Rosario)
Avellino
(10 Km)
This is a pre-conciliar church buildthe end of the thirties of the last century. The parish is governed by the Preacher Fathers - OP (Dominican) .Of particular artistic value is the high altar in polychrome marble and alabaster.
Fontana di Grimoaldo
Avellino
(9 Km)
Near the Church of San Antonio Abate, there is a fountain, today known as the “Fontana Tecta”, which played an important role, as it offered the possibility of refreshment to the numerous travelers who traveled the well-known Via Salernitana. The real denomination of the Fountain is not that of Fontana Tecta, but the one indicated in a document dated December 1138 in the Abbey of Montevergine, namely “Fontana di Grimoaldo” by the name of the rich character who promoted its aesthetic enrichment and functional transformation.
Fontana dei Tre Cannoli
Avellino
(9 Km)
The Fountain of the Three Cannoli, located in the historic center of Avellino, is one of the most significant monuments of the city. The function was to be that of a noble public fountain that gave enchantment to one of the corners of the city. The Three Cannoli fountain collected clear and fresh water coming from the slopes of the Partenio.
Biblioteca Istituzione Culturale MZ
Avellino
(10 Km)
The the science and natural history library was created in 1994 and is open to the public only by appointment. It has approximately 3,100 titles.
Torre dell'Orologio
Avellino
(343 Km)
The tower housing the downtown with its 40 meters high, it was built in Baroque style in the '600.
Porta della Terra
Montemiletto
(6 Km)
The Earth Gate is the gateway to the village and the back of the Norman Castle. The building was built in 1637. Although the structure is considered a symbol of the city, today it is unfortunately at risk of collapse due to rainwater infiltration.
Torre Aragonese
Pietradefusi
(9 Km)
The Aragonese Tower is located in the highest part of the town of the municipality of Pietradefusi. The structure was built in 1431 at the desire of the local feudal lord Giacomo Tocco. The building was built as a defensive tower according to a quadrangular structure of a height of 11 meters. The building, recently restored, is currently composed of only a few elements of the original structure.
Torre Aragonese e giardini annessi
Pietradefusi
(9 Km)
The nobleman Giacomo Tocco in 1431 began on a rocky spike, that is, on a large stone, to the construction of a small fortress, consisting of a castle house with in the center, at its highest point, a large crenellated tower. Later in the 16th century it belonged to the Dukes Acquaviva of Aragon.
MdArtO
Avellino
(9 Km)
This is an interesting collection of works of art. MdArtO is open by reservation.
Palazzo Baronale di Marzo
Tufo
(8 Km)
The Baronial Palace in March was built between the 17th and 19th centuries. In the 17th century the building was owned by the Marzo family from which it also took its name. Currently, restoration work is underway.
Museo Etnografico della Piana del Dragone
Volturara Irpina
(10 Km)