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Castle · Palomonte (SA)

Castle of Palomonte

  • Visit: about 1 h 15 min
  • 560 m
Castle of Palomonte
Photo: Freed73 · Public domain · resized

Old Lombard fortification in the upper part of Palomonte, already standing in 1022.

In the upper part of Palomonte, the castle is an old Lombard fortress, already existing in 1022.It defended the inhabitants of ancient Palo, which took its present name only in 1862. Its remains dominate the town and the Sele valley.

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