Pontelandolfo

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Nestled in the picturesque Campania region of Italy, Pontelandolfo is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its rolling hills, olive groves, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, Pontelandolfo is an idyllic destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the town's main attractions is the historic Pontelandolfo Castle, which dates back to the 11th century. Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins of the castle and imagine what life was like in medieval Italy. The nearby Church of Santa Maria Assunta is also worth a visit, with its beautiful frescoes and peaceful atmosphere.

For those interested in local cuisine, Pontelandolfo offers a variety of traditional Italian dishes that are sure to tantalize the taste buds. From hearty pasta dishes to freshly caught seafood, the town's restaurants and trattorias serve up a delicious array of flavors that showcase the region's culinary heritage.

In addition to its historical and gastronomic attractions, Pontelandolfo is also a great base for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside is perfect for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty and soak up the tranquil atmosphere.

Alternative names: Population: 1 thous. (2019)Area: 11.21 mi²Coordinates: 41°17'12"N, 14°41'33"E

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Nearby attractions include: St. Roch Church, St. Sebastian Church, Castello dei Sanframondo, Ave Gratia Plena.

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St. Roch Church, Guardia Sanframondi
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Church
St. Sebastian Church, Guardia Sanframondi
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41°15'20"N • 14°35'45"E
Castello dei Sanframondo, Guardia Sanframondi
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Church
Ave Gratia Plena, Guardia Sanframondi
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