Gesualdo

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Gesualdo is an Italian town in the province of Avellino, itself in the region of Campania. It is called "The city of the Prince of Musicians" in honour of Carlo Gesualdo. It has many palaces, fountains, belvederes, and a historical center, which was partially restored after the Irpinia earthquake in 1980. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.4 thous.Area: 10.56 mi²Coordinates: 41°0'24"N, 15°4'12"E

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Gesualdo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Comune di Luogosano, Aeclanum, Grottaminarda, Rocca San Felice.

4.4 miW
40°59'10"N • 14°59'28"E
Comune di Luogosano, Luogosano
111 min walk • City hall
4.5 miNW
Town, Park
Aeclanum
115 min walk • Aeclanum was an ancient town of Samnium, southern Italy, about 25 km east-southeast of Beneventum, on the Via Appia. It lies in Passo di Mirabella, near the modern Mirabella Eclano. It is now an archaeological park.
4.4 miN
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Grottaminarda
112 min walk • One of the highlights of Grottaminarda is the Church of Santa Maria. This impressive church dates back to the 12th century and features a striking façade and ornate interior. The church is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those interested in religious...
6.3 miSE
Locality
Rocca San Felice
160 min walk • The town's most iconic landmark is the medieval Rocca, a fortress that stands proudly on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the ancient walls and towers of the Rocca, taking in panoramic views of the rugged mountain scenery and lush...
4.8 miNW
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Mirabella Eclano
123 min walk • Mirabella Eclano is an Italian town and comune of the province of Avellino, in the Southern Italian Campania region. As of 2011 its population was of 7,904.
2.7 miW
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Fontanarosa
69 min walk • Fontanarosa is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.
6.7 miNE
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Flumeri
170 min walk • Flumeri is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy. Located in the Apennines upon a knoll within the Ufita Valley, the town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia.
2.3 miNE
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Sturno
59 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Sturno is the Castle of Sturno, a medieval fortress that dates back to the 11th century. The castle's imposing architecture and stunning panoramic views make it a must-see for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
5.4 miS
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Castelfranci
138 min walk • Castelfranci is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.
2.7 miS
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Villamaina
68 min walk • Villamaina is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.
3 miSW
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Paternopoli
78 min walk • Paternopoli is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.