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Valsinni

Basilicate, Italy · Europe

About Valsinni

Valsinni is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Rotondella, 23km from Craco.

Valsinni is a town located in Basilicate, Italy. With a population of 1,400, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Valsinni 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 Valsinni to your route.

About Valsinni

Mount Calvario is a peak belonging to the Apennine Mountain chain. It is 777 m above sea level and on its southern slopes rises the municipality of Colobraro. At the top of the mountain there is a cross, the destination of a traditional procession which, starting from Colobrario, is held on the penultimate Saturday of

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Where is Valsinni located?

Valsinni is located in Basilicate, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.1710 latitude, 16.4439 longitude.

What is the population of Valsinni?

Valsinni has a population of approximately 1,400 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
1,400
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Basilicate
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
40.1710, 16.4439

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Valsinni

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Craco

Ghost town abandoned in 1963 after a landslide, its Norman tower and gutted palazzi still crowning a clay ridge above the Basento badlands. Visitable on guided hard-hat tours; a favourite film set from The Passion of the Christ to 007.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Castelmezzano

Village wedged into the jagged sandstone spires of the Dolomiti Lucane, linked to neighbouring Pietrapertosa by the Volo dell'Angelo zipline that flies 120 km/h across the gorge. The SP13 approach through the rock gateway is unforgettable.

52 km · about 60 min drive

ancient ruins

Sassi di Matera

Two ancient cave-dwelling districts carved into the ravine of Matera, inhabited since the Paleolithic and now a UNESCO site.

57 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Matera

An ancient city in Basilicata carved into limestone gorges, with cave dwellings (Sassi) continuously inhabited for over 9,000 years.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Valsinni.

Colobraro

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 1,209

Rotondella

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 1,467

San Giorgio Lucano

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 1,241

Nova Siri

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 998

Nocara

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 348

Tursi

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 4,377

Canna

🇮🇹 Italy

10 km awayPop. 771

Oriolo

🇮🇹 Italy

13 km awayPop. 2,192

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