Things to do in Salerno and surroundings

About 25 km south-east of Salerno in the province of the same name, in the Sele plain 10 km from the Tyrrhenian coast, there is Battipaglia, a town of 50,200 inhabitants. Of Greek origin and later a Roman colony, the village derives its name from the wheat and straw threshing... more

We are in the birthplace of Mozzarella di Bufala DOP, in the province of Salerno, in Battipaglia. On the hill overlooking the city, let's first visit the castle of Battipaglia also known as 'Castelluccio', a medieval building built around the year 1000 on commission by Roberto... more