Pignola, Italian commune in province of Potenza, Italy
The municipality of Pignola sits at an elevation of 926 meters, with territories extending across 55 square kilometers of mountainous landscapes and valleys.
Throughout centuries, Pignola developed from an ancient settlement into a structured commune, influenced by Norman and Aragonese administrations in the region.
The Saint Roch festival brings together residents for traditional processions, maintaining connections to religious customs and community celebrations.
The municipality contains fourteen distinct hamlets, including Masseria Coviello and Pantano, connected by a network of local roads and regional transportation routes.
Lake Pantano di Pignola, protected as a nature reserve, originated from a reclaimed swamp and now serves as a WWF sanctuary.
Location: province of Potenza
Capital city: Pignola
Elevation above the sea: 926 m
Shares border with: Anzi, Potenza, Tito, Abriola
Website: http://comune.pignola.pz.it
GPS coordinates: 40.56667,15.78333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:57
Bridge over the Basento river
7.1 km
Montes de la Maddalena
3.1 km
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
8.2 km
Teatro Francesco Stabile
8.1 km
Riserva regionale Lago Pantano di Pignola
3.9 km
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
8.1 km
Palazzo Reale (Potenza)
8.2 km
Ex palazzo della Banca Popolare di Pescopagano
7.4 km
Palazzo della Provincia
8.2 km
National Library of Potenza
7.6 km
Chiesa di Santa Lucia
7.9 km
Santa Maria Maggiore
1.1 km
Ex palazzo della Biblioteca Provinciale di Potenza
8 km
Palazzo Giuliani
8.2 km
Palazzo Marsico
8 km
San Donato (Pignola)
1 km
Maria Santissima degli Angeli
1.2 km
Palazzo Riviello
8.2 km
San Rocco
903 m
Santa Lucia
1 km
Sant'Antonio Abate
844 m
Fountains in Pignola
767 m
San Michele
1.4 km
Churches in Pignola
774 m
Sculptures in Pignola
870 m
Old farmhouse
2.2 km
Piazza Duca della Verdura
8.1 km
Palazzo Gaeta
879 mReviews
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