Discover the municipality of Castelpoto
The town of Castelpoto is located at 13 km of Benevento and is located at an altitude of 293 meters.The municipality of Castelpoto is located in a landscape of vineyards and olive groves.
Some information on the origin of the village dates back to the first half of the 12th century.
The territory belonged to the Della Leonessa family, the Caracciolo family, and finally to the Bartoli family.
It became a municipality after the end of the feudal system in 1811, and then became part of the province of Benevento with the Unification of Italy in 1861.
Today, the municipality has approximately 1,200 inhabitants.
Among the typical products of Castelpoto is the “salsiccia rossa” (a typical dish that requires particularly elaborate preparation).
How to get to Castelpoto ?
From Pescara: take the A14 motorway, exit Termoli. Continue to Boiano – Benevento – Strada Provinciale Vitulanese and follow the direction of Castelpoto.
From Rome: take the A1 motorway, exit Caianello. Follow for Benevento and exit at Ponte. Continue in direction of Castelpoto.
From Naples – Caserta: take the A1 motorway, exit Caserta Sud. Follow in direction of Benevento and once in Montesarchio, follow the Strada Provinciale Vitulanese and Castelpoto.
From Salerno – Avellino: take the A16 motorway, exit Benevento. Continue on Strada Provinciale Vitulanese and follow the direction of Castelpoto.
From Bari: take the A16 motorway, exit Benevento. Continue on Strada Provinciale Vitulanese and follow the direction of Castelpoto.
Contacts
- Phone : 082459008
- Website : http://www.comunedicastelpoto.it/
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