Melfi Travel Guide
Everything you need to plan your trip to the historic hill town in Basilicata
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Latest page update: 16 May 2025
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By: Dion Protani
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The town of Melfi is situated within the Province of Potenza and has a population of 17,739 inhabitants. Covering an area of 210 km², it stands 532 metres above sea level and is located 52 km from Potenza, the capital city of Basilicata.
The main sights of Melfi include the 11th century castle, Melfi Cathedral and the Palazzo del Vescovado. |
Province: Potenza
Region: Basilicata Population: 17,031 (in 2024 - source) Size: 210 km² Elevation: 532 metres Highlights: Melfi Castle, Melfi Cathedral, Palazzo del Vescovado Close by: Venosa, San Fele, Muro Lucano, Castel Lagopesole |