Pollica, Administrative commune in Province of Salerno, Italy
Pollica sits at an elevation of 280 meters above sea level, featuring five distinct hamlets including the coastal villages of Acciaroli and Pioppi.
The first documented mention of Pollica appears in a 1113 legal record when Targisius II Sanseverino transferred property ownership to the Abbott of Cava.
The town maintains strong agricultural traditions with local markets showcasing fresh produce and regional specialties from farms in the surrounding countryside.
Visitors can reach Pollica through regional transport connections, with the town located 94 kilometers from Salerno and 287 kilometers from Rome.
The Castello Capano, purchased by the town in 1997, includes a prominent square tower that underwent modifications in 1610 by Prince Vincenzo Capano XV.
Location: Province of Salerno
Capital city: Pollica
Elevation above the sea: 280 m
Shares border with: San Mauro Cilento, Stella Cilento, Casal Velino, Sessa Cilento
Website: http://comune.pollica.sa.it
GPS coordinates: 40.18333,15.06667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:58
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