Experience the Spiritual Serenity of Statua San Gerardo Maiella
Discover the spiritual heart of Muro Lucano at Statua San Gerardo Maiella, a masterpiece of devotion and artistry in the stunning Italian countryside.
Nestled in the charming town of Muro Lucano, Statua San Gerardo Maiella is a captivating tourist attraction that embodies the region's rich religious and cultural heritage. The statue, dedicated to Saint Gerard, draws visitors seeking spiritual reflection and a glimpse into local traditions. Its serene surroundings and stunning craftsmanship make it a must-see for tourists exploring this picturesque area of Italy.
A brief summary to Statua San Gerardo Maiella
- Via Raia, 1, Muro Lucano, Province of Potenza, 85054, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a local walking tour to learn more about Muro Lucano's rich history and culture.
- Respect the local customs and take a moment for reflection when visiting the statue.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from Avellino, take the A16 motorway towards Napoli. After about 40 km, take the exit for Lacedonia. Follow the signs for SP1 and then merge onto SS7. Continue on SS7 until you reach Muro Lucano. Once in Muro Lucano, navigate to Via Raia, where the Statua San Gerardo Maiella is located. There is usually free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Avellino, take a train to Potenza Centrale. The journey takes about 1 hour. Upon arriving at Potenza Centrale, transfer to a local bus heading to Muro Lucano. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once in Muro Lucano, disembark at the main square and walk to Via Raia, where the statue is located. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as it may not run frequently.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from either Avellino or Potenza. Taxis are available at the train stations, and the fare from Avellino to Muro Lucano is approximately €60-€80, depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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