Pescopagano

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Country Italy Province / Metropolitan city Potenza (PZ) Demonym(s) Pescopaganesi Local time Monday 10:22 PM Postal code 85020		Region Basilicata Elevation 954 m (3,130 ft) Area 69 km² Province Province of Potenza

Frazioni Caperroni, Nerico, Bosco delle Rose, Focarete, Piano Marzano Weather 4°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 75% Humidity

Pescopagano is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the region of Basilicata (southern Italy). It is bounded by the comuni of Cairano, Calitri, Castelgrande, Castelnuovo di Conza, Conza della Campania, Laviano, Rapone, Sant'Andrea di Conza, Santomenna.

Map of 85020 Pescopagano, Province of Potenza, Italy

Torre dell'Orologio (Watch Tower), built on the ancient Porta Sibilla (Sybil's Gate) of the walls. It houses a Roman bust of Ianus.

Il castello (the Castle) was more properly an ancient fortress under Conza.

Church of San Giovanni Battista (970).

Church of Montemauro.

Church of San Leonardo.

Church of SS. Annunziata.

Church of San Lorenzo in Tufara and adjacent abbey ruins.

Church of SS. Incoronata.

Church of Madonna delle Grazie (once dedicated to Saint Antony).

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