Pignataro Maggiore

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Located in the Campania region of Italy, Pignataro Maggiore is a charming and picturesque comune that offers visitors a taste of traditional Italian life. With its stunning countryside, historic architecture, and warm and welcoming locals, Pignataro Maggiore is the perfect destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Italy.

One of the highlights of Pignataro Maggiore is its beautiful natural surroundings. The comune is surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes on foot or by bike, taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the tranquility of the Italian countryside.

In addition to its natural beauty, Pignataro Maggiore is also home to a number of historic and cultural attractions. The comune's charming town center is dotted with historic buildings and landmarks, including the beautiful Church of San Michele Arcangelo. Visitors can wander the cobblestone streets, admiring the architecture and soaking up the atmosphere of this timeless Italian town.

For those interested in local cuisine, Pignataro Maggiore offers a variety of dining options where visitors can sample traditional Italian dishes and regional specialties. From cozy trattorias to family-run pizzerias, the comune has something to satisfy every palate, providing a true taste of Italian culinary delights.

Alternative names: Population: 6 thous.Area: 12.5 mi²Coordinates: 41°11'39"N, 14°10'21"E

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Pignataro Maggiore – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sant'Angelo in Formis, Cales, Trebula Balliensis, Riardo.

7 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Sant'Angelo in Formis, Capua
178 min walk • Sant'Angelo in Formis is an abbey in the municipality of Capua in southern Italy. The church, dedicated to St Michael the Archangel, lies on the western slopes of Monte Tifata.
2.1 miW
City, Archaeological site
Cales
55 min walk • Cales was an ancient city of Campania, in today's comune of Calvi Risorta in southern Italy, belonging originally to the Aurunci/Ausoni, on the Via Latina. The Romans captured it in 335 BC and established a colony with Latin rights of 2,500 citizens. Cales was initially the centre of the Roman dominion in Campania.
4 miE
Archaeological site
Trebula Balliensis, Pontelatone
104 min walk • Trebula or Trebula Balliensis or Trebula Baliensis, was an ancient city of Campania, Italy, the location of which is occupied by the modern village of Treglia in the comune of Pontelatone.
4.8 miN
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Riardo
124 min walk • Riardo is a comune in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 kilometres north of Naples and about 25 kilometres northwest of Caserta.
5.4 miN
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Pietramelara
138 min walk • Pietramelara is a comune in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 kilometres north of Naples and about 25 kilometres northwest of Caserta.
3.5 miNE
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Formicola
89 min walk • The town is rich in history and culture, with ancient ruins and archaeological sites that date back to the Roman era. Visitors can explore the remains of the ancient city walls and the Roman amphitheater, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.