national park
Mount Vesuvius
The brooding volcano above Naples, climbable to a smoking crater rim with sweeping Bay of Naples views.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Campania, Italy · Europe
Scisciano works well as a base: 5 minutes from Piazzolla, 10km from Mount Vesuvius.
Scisciano is a town located in Campania, Italy. With a population of 4,209, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Scisciano sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Scisciano to your route.
Scisciano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 20 km (12 mi) northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,166 and an area of 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi).
The municipality of Scisciano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainlyRead more
villages and hamlets) San Martino, Palazzuolo, Spartimento, and Frocia.
Scisciano borders the following municipalities: Marigliano, Nola, San Vitaliano, Saviano, Somma Vesuviana.
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Scisciano is located in Campania, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.9066 latitude, 14.4745 longitude.
Scisciano has a population of approximately 4,209 people, making it a town in Italy.
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national park
The brooding volcano above Naples, climbable to a smoking crater rim with sweeping Bay of Naples views.
10 km · about 20 min drive
ancient ruins
An ancient Roman town destroyed by Mount Vesuvius alongside Pompeii, uniquely preserved with intact wooden structures, mosaics, and multi-story buildings.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Ancient Roman city preserved in volcanic ash after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A chaotic, soulful UNESCO old town of churches, alley shrines and the birthplace of pizza.
19 km · about 20 min drive
restaurant
The purists' pizzeria, serving only margherita and marinara from the same Forcella corner since 1870: wood-fired, folded 'a portafoglio', a few euros each. Take a number and wait; the queue moves faster than it looks.
19 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
Naples' belle-époque temple of coffee since 1860, facing Piazza del Plebiscito: birthplace of the 'caffè sospeso' tradition of paying forward a stranger's espresso. Sfogliatella and a scalding tazzulella at the marble counter is the canonical order.
21 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A colossal Bourbon palace with a 3km garden axis and cascade, rivalling Versailles in scale.
22 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A breathtaking cliffside hiking trail along the Amalfi Coast connecting Agerola to Positano high above the Mediterranean.
30 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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