Larinum: Ancient Echoes in Molise
Discover Larino, Italy: A journey through Roman history, medieval architecture, and the natural beauty of Molise.
Explore Larino, a historic town in Molise, Italy, with roots stretching back to Etruscan times. Wander through its Roman amphitheater, medieval cathedral, and charming streets, experiencing a blend of ancient history and Italian culture.
A brief summary to Larinum
- Via Dante Alighieri, 1, Larino, Province of Campobasso, 86035, IT
- Monday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-1:30 pm
Local tips
- Explore the Roman amphitheater during the morning hours for better lighting and fewer crowds.
- Visit the Civic Museum in the Palazzo Ducale to view well-preserved Roman mosaics.
- Take a leisurely walk through the historic center to soak in the town's medieval atmosphere.
- Attend the Festival of San Pardo in May to experience Larino's vibrant cultural traditions.
- Sample local olive oil made from the Gentile di Larino variety.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Piazza del Popolo in the center of Larino, the main sites such as the Cathedral and Palazzo Ducale are within a 5-10 minute walk. The Roman Amphitheater is located approximately 2.5km from the town center. Follow Via Dante Alighieri eastward, then follow signs for the Anfiteatro Romano. The walk is mostly uphill and takes approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the Larino Terminal Bus , located near the Piazza del Popolo, take a local bus towards the Contrada Monte Arcano, which stops near the Roman Amphitheater. Check local schedules for the 'Ditta Lancieri' bus routes. A single ticket costs approximately €1-€3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Larino, particularly around Piazza del Popolo. A taxi ride from the town center to the Roman Amphitheater, approximately 3km, will cost around €7.5, with a base fare of €2.5 and €1 per kilometer. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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