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  • Cervati caves, the prehistoric site where the outlaws' cacio becomes special

    In the beautiful seasons, it was the ideal place to stop and spend the night after dark. High up, safe on the side of the mountain, the small esplanade offered enough space to house the flocks in the pens until the early dawn of spring and summer.

  • On Monte della Stella there is a megalithic site such as Stonehenge, Petra 'ru Mulacchio

    It was along the climb to the shrine on the top the mountain that young women, at the right age to become mothers, strayed from the path usually followed by pilgrims.

  • COSTA PALOMBA – The warrior god of the Lucani

    It was clearly visible from every sanctuaries of the coast: from Heraion to the mouth of Sele in Poseidonia, to the ancient Pontecagnano. That place on the top of Costa Palomba, in the heart of the Alburni, today in the municipality of Sant’Angelo in Fasanella, was an essential stop for anyone moving to the Lucani lands.

  • PADULA - The house museum of Joe Petrosino

    He had returned to Padula in March 1909 that would have been fatal to him. A few days before reaching his main destination, Palermo, where the mafia was already warned and ready to kill him.

  • Sapri's expedition ended in Padula

    Setting off an outbreak of revolt against the Bourbons with the support of the population and to promote the unification of Italy. The plan elaborated by Carlo Pisacane provided that all this should take place in Cilento, after having freed the political prisoners imprisoned in Ponza.