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Things to see in Benevento (Italy): 57 places and when to go
Benevento is a town in Italy with around 62,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 57 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (23), History (22), Architecture (14). The best known are Apollosa, Arch of Trajan and Santa Sofia, Benevento. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Italy · 41.1337, 14.75
- Population
- About 62,000
- Places
- 57 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Food and drink (23) · History (22) · Architecture (14) · Nature (9) · Mountains (6) · Temples (5)
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to February and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- NAP Napoli, 47 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Taburno Camposauro, at 1,394 m.
What to see in Benevento
The places in and around Benevento, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- ApollosaItalian comune7.2 km
- Arch of TrajanRoman arch located in Benevento2.4 km
- Santa Sofia, BeneventoChurch building in Benevento, Italy2.6 km
- Benevento CathedralChurch building in Benevento, Italy2.1 km
- Taburno CamposauroMountain group in Southern Apennines13 km
- Rocca dei RettoriRocca in Benevento, Italy2.8 km
- San Bartolomeo, BeneventoChurch building in Benevento, Italy2.4 km
- Madonna delle GrazieChurch building in Benevento, Italy1.5 km
- Castello di MontesarchioCastle in Montesarchio, Italy12 km
- Parco regionale del Taburno - CamposauroProtected area in Campania, Italy13 km
- Oasi Zone Umide BeneventaneManaged wetland reserve in Campania, Italy1.0 km
- CamposauroMountain in Benevento province, Campania, Southern Italy13 km
- Santa Maria dei GreciChurch building in Molinara, Italy22 km
- Hortus ConclususNature2.5 km
- Monte ChiodoSummit22 km
- monte PentimeMountain in Italy10 km
- Ponte di Santo SpiritoArchaeological site27 km
- Ponte ValentinoBridge in Italy6.8 km
- Monte TuoraltoMountain in Italy14 km
- Agriturismo Cantina MoroneWinery18 km
- Antica Masseria VendittiWinery20 km
- Azienda Agricola PacelliWinery21 km
- Cantina Capolino PerlingieriWinery17 km
- Cantina Chiara srlWinery11 km
And the other 33, by what you come to do:
- Food and drink: Cantina Di Santo, Cantina Giacomo Simone, CANTINA LA GUARDIENSE -JANARE - SCA, Cantine di Marzo, Cantine Zotti di Rapuano Lucia, Fattoria La Rivolta, Fontana delle Selve, Foresta Vini Agriturismo, I Pentri, Podere Veneri Vecchio, Punto di vendita Cantina di Solopaca, Taburni Domus, Torre del Pagus, Vigne di Malies, Vini Scompiglio, Vinicola del Sannio, Viticultori Ca' Stelle, Vitivinicola Anna Bosco
- Nature: Monte Alto Rotondi
- History: Torrino 1, Torrino 10, Torrino 11, Torrino 12, Torrino 13, Torrino 2, Torrino 3, Torrino 4, Torrino 5, Torrino 6, Torrino 7, Torrino 8, Torrino 9
- With kids: Zoo delle Maitine
When to go to Benevento
The best time to visit Benevento is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:21
- FebPossible10:25
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:07
- MayBest time14:18
- JunBest time14:57
- JulPossible14:41
- AugPossible13:39
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:52
- NovPossible9:39
- DecPossible9:03
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. In April, 57 of the 57 places are at their best.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Benevento
The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 47 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Benevento?
The best known: Apollosa, Arch of Trajan, Santa Sofia, Benevento, Benevento Cathedral, Taburno Camposauro. In all, 57 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Benevento?
March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03.
How do you get to Benevento?
The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 47 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Benevento as the destination and these 57 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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