Capitello​

Latest page update: 2 March 2025
By: Dion Protani
The beach resort of Capitello is situated within the Province of Salerno, on the Cilento coast. It's officially part of the Comune of Ispani, which is 2 kilometres away.

Places of interest nearby include Policastro, Scario, Sapri, San Giovanni a Piro and Lentiscosa, while Naples Airport is 198 kilometres away and reachable by car in two hours and 9 minutes.
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Capitello • Campania • Cilento Coast • Beach Resort
​Capitello is a small village located in the province of Salerno, Campania, situated in the foothills of the Monti Alburni mountain range. The village is set in a peaceful, rural area, offering sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It is part of the Cilento region, known for its natural beauty, traditional agriculture, and historical charm. With its narrow, winding streets and traditional stone buildings, Capitello provides a tranquil escape from the bustle of larger towns and cities.

The area around Capitello is rich in natural landscapes, with forests, olive groves, and agricultural fields making up much of the surrounding scenery. It is an excellent location for hiking and exploring the outdoors, with several trails that lead through the hills, offering spectacular views of the countryside and nearby mountain ranges. The village's agricultural character adds to the region's charm, and visitors can enjoy fresh local produce and authentic rural Italian life.

Nearby, the town of Pertosa, known for the fascinating Grotta di Pertosa-Auletta cave system, is a popular attraction, offering an underground experience for adventurers. The town of Salerno, with its historic centre and Mediterranean coastline, is within driving distance, providing further cultural and historical attractions. The Cilento National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, surrounds the area, offering a wealth of natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Capitello - frazione di Ispani
Comune: Ispani
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​Province: Salerno​

Region: Campania

Close by: Policastro, Scario, Sapri, San Giovanni a Piro, Lentiscosa

Fly to: Naples International Airport - 2 hrs 9 mins by car (198 km)

Recommended accommodation: ​Tenuta Terre di Bosco (9 km)

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