The Iconic Clock Tower of Avellino
Discover the beauty and history of Campanile dell'Orologio, Avellino's iconic clock tower, offering stunning views and a taste of local culture.
The Campanile dell'Orologio stands as a proud symbol of Avellino, captivating visitors with its historical architecture and stunning views. This charming clock tower is a must-see for any traveler exploring the city's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Campanile dell'orologio
- Salita Orologio, Avellino, Province of Avellino, 83100, IT
- +3908252001
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the top of the tower.
- Check for local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit for a richer cultural experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, where you can find quaint shops and delicious local eateries.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the center of Avellino. Use the A16 motorway if coming from outside Irpinia. Take the Avellino East exit and follow the signs for the city center. Once you approach Via Roma, follow it until you reach the intersection with Salita Orologio. Turn onto Salita Orologio; the Campanile dell'orologio is located at the end of this street. There is limited street parking available, so plan to arrive early if you wish to find a spot nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus to Avellino town center. Buses frequently run from neighboring towns such as Mercogliano and Atripalda. Once you arrive at the main bus station in Avellino, exit and walk towards Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Continue straight until you reach Via Roma. From there, follow Via Roma to Salita Orologio. The Campanile dell'orologio is situated at the top of Salita Orologio. It’s a short walk of about 10-15 minutes from the bus station.
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Walking
If you are already in Avellino, you can easily walk to Campanile dell'orologio. Start from the main square, Piazza Libertà, and head towards Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via Roma. Turn right onto Via Roma and continue until you reach Salita Orologio. The Campanile dell'orologio will be at the end of Salita Orologio. This route is approximately a 20-minute walk, and it allows you to enjoy the local atmosphere.
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