Venafro, Historic commune in Isernia province, Italy.
The city stands at 222 meters above sea level, with a medieval castle that overlooks both the old Roman quarter and newer neighborhoods.
The ancient settlement of Venafrum became a Roman colony named Colonia Augusta Julia Venafrum, developing into an essential center for olive oil production.
The territory contains thirty-three churches of different sizes and periods, spread throughout the historic center and surrounding hillsides.
The Regional Park of Olive Trees preserves centuries-old cultivation methods and offers visitors direct access to traditional agricultural practices.
Castle Pandone houses the National Museum of Molise, displaying frescoes of horses painted on walls during the 16th century Renaissance period.
Location: province of Isernia
Capital city: Venafro
Elevation above the sea: 222 m
Shares border with: Capriati a Volturno, Ciorlano, Conca Casale, Mignano Monte Lungo, San Pietro Infine, San Vittore del Lazio, Pozzilli, Sesto Campano
Website: http://comune.venafro.is.it
GPS coordinates: 41.48333,14.05000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:34
Ciampate del Diavolo
16.9 km
Castello Pandone
1.5 km
Museum Sacrario Militare di Mignano Monte Lungo
9.8 km
Museo nazionale di Castello Pandone
650 m
Venafro Cathedral
968 m
Basilica of San Nicandro, Venafro
1.1 km
Santa Maria della Ferraria
16.2 km
Parc agricole régional historique de l'olivier de Venafro
2.3 km
Palazzina Liberty
636 m
Archaeological Museum of Venafro
673 m
Cassino Courthouse
18.3 km
Santa Maria la Nova
16.6 km
Venafrum amphitheatre
300 m
War Museum Winterline Venafro
572 m
La Torricella
1.5 km
Ciampate del Diavolo
16.9 km
San Francesco
752 m
Castello Pignatelli
11.5 km
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
673 m
Castello di Sant'Agapito
15.9 km
Torre di Roccapipirozzi
5.4 km
Borgo fortificato di Santa Maria Oliveto
6.3 km
Castello Pandone
14.3 km
Sant'Eusanio
9.6 km
Cinta muraria megalitica
3.8 km
Palazzo Baronale
13.2 km
Castello
15.5 km
Borgo fortificato di Castelnuovo
15.5 kmReviews
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