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Welcome to Poggio Sannita Italy. If you’are planning to visit Poggio Sannita for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Poggio Sannita and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Poggio Sannita and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Poggio Sannita

Agnone (4 Km)

Museo Internazionale della Campana

The Bell Museum was founded in 1999, in the adjacent Marinelli Foundry. The Museum preserves ancient tools for decorating bells, important documents and historical texts. At the same time, the International Bell Museum is used as a library, archive, video library, conference room and also as a forge where you can discuss the profession of producing bells.

Pietrabbondante (4 Km)

Santuario di Pietrabbondante

The sanctuary of Pietrabbondante was the most important built by the Samnites Pentri, and was the center of religious but also political and social aggregation.

Agnone (5 Km)

Museo di Arte Sacra

Pietrabbondante (5 Km)

Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

The church is located in the Municipality of Pietrabbondante, it was built in memory of Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo. The building has a linear structure, with a three-cell bell tower and in the center a beautiful door built in Baroque style. In the left aisle there are statues of the Sacred Heart and San Antonio, works by the artist Domenico Cirrulli.

Pietrabbondante (5 Km)

Santuario Sannitico

The Sannite Sanctuary dates back to the 4th century BC. It was built by the Samnites Pentri as a meeting point for religious and social occasions. The architecture is very special and makes the Sanctuary unique in all of Italy. Inside it, many excellent weapons and special decorations have also been found to testify to the wealth of this people.

Agnone (5 Km)

Chiesa di San Francesco

The church was declared a national monument. The construction dates back to the 14th century by the friars minor of the Franciscan movement and the last modification was made in 1732. It is characterized by eight side altars, four on each side, and by frescoes considered immense belonging to the Molise Paolo Gamba.

Bagnoli del Trigno (9 Km)

Castello ducale di San Felice

An imposing medieval fortress, is currently the protagonist of an ambitious renovation and redevelopment project.

Carovilli (13 Km)

Chiesa di San Domenico

Linked to the practice of Transhumance as it stands right on a tracturello that serves as a link between the tracturi of 'Celano - Foggia 'and 'Castel di Sangro-Lucera.'

Vastogirardi (13 Km)

Castello Vastogirardi

The Vastogirardi Castle is a structural complex built in the form of a village. In fact, it does not have the main fortress, like other neighboring buildings. In the 17th century it was modified and this documents it is a sign that is inside it. The castle is accessed through a huge door. Today it is in excellent condition. Given its shape, it is among the most particular and visited in the area.

Pescolanciano (13 Km)

Castello d'Alessandro

Alexander's Castle was built in the tenth century. At first, the building was owned by the Carafa family. In 1567 it was purchased by D'Alessandro, who turned it into a stately fortress. The castle was also nominated with the Nobel Prize Prize Teodoro Mommsen. Today you can visit only part of the building for the anniversary of the Feast of Saint Alexander, held every year on 26 August.

Carovilli (14 Km)

La Grande Quercia

La Grande Quercia is located near a restaurant that takes its name from the latter, in the province of Carovilli. Thanks to its impressive size, it is visible in the distance. It is three meters high and its trunk is on a slight slope. It has a very wide and uniform hair.

San Pietro Avellana (19 Km)

Osservatorio Astronomico

The Astronomical Observatory, with attached the Planetarium, is able to reproduce once heavenly with 20,000 stars.

Other attractions in Poggio Sannita

Museums

Museo di Tradizioni Popolari e del Costume d'Epoca

Destinations nearby

Agnone

Agnone

It is 8,6 Km away - about 13 minutes

Bagnoli del Trigno

Bagnoli del Trigno

It is 14,1 Km away - about 19 minutes

Chiauci

Chiauci

It is 23,3 Km away - about 21 minutes

Pietrabbondante

Pietrabbondante

It is 24 Km away - about 27 minutes

Pescolanciano

Pescolanciano

It is 26 Km away - about 24 minutes

Trivento

Trivento

It is 26 Km away - about 28 minutes

Vastogirardi

Vastogirardi

It is 26,7 Km away - about 38 minutes

Carovilli

Carovilli

It is 32,8 Km away - about 33 minutes

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