Pescopagano
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Comune in Basilicata, Italy
Pescopagano Petra Pagana | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Pescopagano | |
Location of Pescopagano ![]() | |
40°50′09.8″N 15°23′55.8″E / 40.836056°N 15.398833°E / 40.836056; 15.398833 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Potenza (PZ) |
Frazioni | Caperroni, Nerico, Bosco delle Rose, Focarete, Piano Marzano |
Government | |
• Mayor | Crescenzo Schettini |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 69.84 km2 (26.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 954 m (3,130 ft) |
Population (31 March 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 1,844 |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
Demonym | Pescopaganesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 85020 |
Dialing code | 0976 |
Patron saint | St. Francis of Paola |
Saint day | June 30 |
Website | Official website |
Pescopagano (Lucano: Piscupagàne) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the region of Basilicata (southern Italy). It is bounded by the comuni of Cairano, Calitri, Castelgrande, Castelnuovo di Conza, Conza della Campania, Laviano, Rapone, Sant'Andrea di Conza, Santomenna.
Main sights[3]
- Torre dell'Orologio (Watch Tower), built on the ancient Porta Sibilla (Sybil's Gate) of the walls. It houses a Roman bust of Ianus.
- Il castello (the Castle) was more properly an ancient fortress under Conza.
- Church of San Giovanni Battista (970).
- Church of Montemauro.
- Church of San Leonardo.
- Church of SS. Annunziata.
- Church of San Lorenzo in Tufara and adjacent abbey ruins.
- Church of SS. Incoronata.
- Church of Madonna delle Grazie (once dedicated to Saint Antony).
References
External links
- Official website
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- Abriola
- Acerenza
- Albano di Lucania
- Anzi
- Armento
- Atella
- Avigliano
- Balvano
- Banzi
- Baragiano
- Barile
- Bella
- Brienza
- Brindisi Montagna
- Calvello
- Calvera
- Campomaggiore
- Cancellara
- Carbone
- Castelgrande
- Castelluccio Inferiore
- Castelluccio Superiore
- Castelmezzano
- Castelsaraceno
- Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea
- Cersosimo
- Chiaromonte
- Corleto Perticara
- Episcopia
- Fardella
- Filiano
- Forenza
- Francavilla in Sinni
- Gallicchio
- Genzano di Lucania
- Ginestra
- Grumento Nova
- Guardia Perticara
- Lagonegro
- Latronico
- Laurenzana
- Lauria
- Lavello
- Maratea
- Marsico Nuovo
- Marsicovetere
- Maschito
- Melfi
- Missanello
- Moliterno
- Montemilone
- Montemurro
- Muro Lucano
- Nemoli
- Noepoli
- Oppido Lucano
- Palazzo San Gervasio
- Paterno
- Pescopagano
- Picerno
- Pietragalla
- Pietrapertosa
- Pignola
- Potenza
- Rapolla
- Rapone
- Rionero in Vulture
- Ripacandida
- Rivello
- Roccanova
- Rotonda
- Ruoti
- Ruvo del Monte
- San Chirico Nuovo
- San Chirico Raparo
- San Costantino Albanese
- San Fele
- San Martino d'Agri
- San Paolo Albanese
- San Severino Lucano
- Sant'Angelo Le Fratte
- Sant'Arcangelo
- Sarconi
- Sasso di Castalda
- Satriano di Lucania
- Savoia di Lucania
- Senise
- Spinoso
- Teana
- Terranova di Pollino
- Tito
- Tolve
- Tramutola
- Trecchina
- Trivigno
- Vaglio Basilicata
- Venosa
- Vietri di Potenza
- Viggianello
- Viggiano
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