Discover the Ancient Marvel of Anfiteatro di Avella
Explore the timeless beauty of Anfiteatro di Avella, an ancient Roman amphitheater nestled in the heart of Italy's Campania region.
Anfiteatro di Avella is a stunning ancient Roman amphitheater nestled in the charming town of Avella, Italy. This historical site offers a captivating glimpse into the architectural genius of the Roman Empire and serves as a serene backdrop for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region. With its remarkable preservation and picturesque surroundings, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking both history and beauty.
A brief summary to Anfiteatro di Avella
- Via Anfiteatro, Avella, Province of Avellino, 83021, IT
- +393804309703
- Visit website
- Saturday 5 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 5 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy the amphitheater bathed in golden sunlight for the best photographs.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and architecture of the site.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Avella from any location in Irpinia. Use the A16 autostrada and take the exit for Avellino Est. Follow the signs for Avella, which will lead you onto SS7 bis. Continue on SS7 bis until you reach Via Anfiteatro. The amphitheater is located at Via Anfiteatro, 83021 Avella AV. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking regulations.
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Train and Walk
For those using public transportation, take a train from your location in Irpinia to the Avella station. The trains are managed by Trenitalia, and schedules can be checked on their website. Once you arrive at Avella station, exit the station and walk approximately 15 minutes to Anfiteatro di Avella. Head west on Via Roma, then turn left onto Via Anfiteatro and continue straight until you reach the amphitheater. Make sure to check the train schedules for return trips.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, look for local services that connect various towns in Irpinia to Avella. The bus ride will take about 30 to 45 minutes depending on your starting location. Once you arrive at the Avella bus station, you can walk to Anfiteatro di Avella, which is around a 10-minute walk. Simply head north on Via Roma, then turn left onto Via Anfiteatro.
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