# Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Italy: what it is and when to go > Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta is a church in Melfi (PZ), Italy (Monticchio Bagni). Interests: Architecture and Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/campanile-della-cattedrale-di-santa-maria-assunta/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church in Melfi (PZ), Italy · Architecture, Temples - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 116 km as the crow flies - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 40.99693, 15.65848 ## What it is and where Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta is a church in Melfi (PZ), Italy (Monticchio Bagni). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Monticchio Bagni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monticchio-bagni/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 9.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 40.99693, 15.65848; the nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 116 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.996925%2C15.658476) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.996925%2C15.658476) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 22 | | February | Possible | 10 h 25 | | March | Best time | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 06 | | May | Best time | 14 h 18 | | June | Best time | 14 h 56 | | July | Possible | 14 h 40 | | August | Possible | 13 h 38 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 52 | | November | Possible | 9 h 40 | | December | Possible | 9 h 04 | In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Architecture | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August | | Temples | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Castle of Melfi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-melfi/): Castle in Melfi, Basilicata, Italy · 499 m - [Rapolla Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/concattedrale-di-rapolla/): Co-cathedral in Rapolla, Italy · 2.7 km - [Siege of Melfi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/spirito-santo/): 1528 siege · 4.0 km - [Rifugio Monte Vulture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-monte-vulture/): Mountains · Hiking · 5.4 km - [Monte Vulture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-vulture/): Nature · Mountains · 5.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Architecture - [Leaning Tower of Pisa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-de-pisa/): cathedral bell tower in Pisa, Italy - [Rialto Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/puente-del-rialto/): one of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy - [Bridge of Sighs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/puente-de-los-suspiros/): Bridge over a canal in Venice - [Stagno Lombardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/colonna-votiva-del-lazzaretto/): Italian comune - [Ponte Vecchio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponte-vecchio/): bridge in Florence, Italy - [Ponte Sant'Angelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponte-sant-angelo/): bridge in Rome Every Italy place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta? It is a church in Melfi (PZ), Italy. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. ### How do you get to Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta? The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 116 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.996925%2C15.658476) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Castle of Melfi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-melfi/), [Rapolla Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/concattedrale-di-rapolla/), [Siege of Melfi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/spirito-santo/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1231418908), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942711), CC0. More about Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattedrale_di_Santa_Maria_Assunta_(Melfi)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).