Discover the Ancient Wonders of Serra di Vaglio
Explore the Serra di Vaglio archaeological site, a captivating journey through ancient history in the heart of Vaglio Basilicata.
Serra di Vaglio archeological site offers an immersive glimpse into ancient history, showcasing remarkable artifacts and ruins in a picturesque setting. Ideal for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Serra di Vaglio archeaological site
- Vaglio Basilicata, Province of Potenza, IT
- +390971487871
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and intricate details of the artifacts.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some areas may require walking on uneven terrain.
- Check the site's operating hours before your visit to ensure you have enough time to explore.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Potenza, the capital of the Province of Potenza. Head north on the SS94 road towards Vaglio Basilicata. After approximately 10 km, take the exit for Vaglio Basilicata. Follow the signs leading to the archaeological site, which is located just a few minutes from the town center. Parking is available near the entrance of the site. Be aware that parking might incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Potenza to Vaglio Basilicata. Buses are operated by the local transport company, and the journey takes around 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as service may be limited. Once you arrive in Vaglio Basilicata, it's a short walk to the archaeological site. Follow Via Roma towards the site; signs will guide you along the way. Additionally, check the local fare rates as you may need to purchase a ticket before boarding the bus.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Potenza to the Serra di Vaglio archaeological site. This option is convenient, especially if you're traveling in a group. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to agree on a fare beforehand or check if the taxi has a meter. Expect to pay around €20-€30 for this trip.
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