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Museum · Capaccio Paestum (SA)

Paestum Archaeological Park

  • Not to be missed
  • Visit: about 2 h 5 min
Pictured: Capaccio Paestum · Fiore S. Barbato · CC BY-SA 2.0 · resized

The Doric temples of Paestum, among the best preserved in Magna Graecia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Greek city of Poseidonia, later Roman Paestum, preserves three great Doric temples: the Temple of Neptune, the Basilica and the Temple of Athena. All around you can see the walls, the Roman forum and the streets of the ancient city.The ticket usually includes the archaeological museum, with the famous Tomb of the Diver. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with the Cilento National Park, Velia and the Padula Charterhouse.

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