The Birthplace of Padre Pio: A Journey into Spirituality
Experience the spiritual essence and historical significance of Casa Natale di Padre Pio in Pietrelcina, a must-visit for pilgrims and tourists alike.
Discover the Casa Natale di Padre Pio in Pietrelcina, a museum dedicated to the life of the beloved saint. This sacred space draws visitors from around the globe, offering a glimpse into his early life and spiritual journey.
A brief summary to Casa Natale di Padre Pio
- Viale Cappuccini, Pietrelcina, Province of Benevento, 82020, IT
- +390824990711
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours that deepen your understanding.
- Take time to explore the charming streets of Pietrelcina after your visit.
- Dress modestly, as this is a sacred site and many visitors come for spiritual reasons.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Naples, take the A16 autostrada towards Avellino. Exit at Benevento and follow the signs for SS372 towards Pietrelcina. Continue on the SS372 for about 25 kilometers until you reach Pietrelcina. Look for Viale Cappuccini; Casa Natale di Padre Pio will be on your left. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any local parking fees.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train from Naples Central Station (Stazione Centrale) to Benevento. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour. Upon arriving at Benevento station, transfer to a local bus heading to Pietrelcina. Buses run regularly from the train station; check the local bus schedules for timings. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Pietrelcina, ask for directions to Viale Cappuccini; Casa Natale di Padre Pio is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option and don't want to deal with public transport schedules, consider ordering a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. From Benevento, it will take about 20 minutes to reach Casa Natale di Padre Pio, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as prices can vary.
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