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Rapolla

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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Potenza (PZ)

Demonym(s)
  
Rapollesi

Area
  
29 km²

Local time
  
Friday 10:03 PM

Region
  
Basilicata

Elevation
  
447 m (1,467 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Potenza

Postal code
  
85027

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 73% Humidity

Rapolla is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Barile, Lavello, Melfi, Rionero in Vulture, Venosa.

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Map of 85027 Rapolla Province of Potenza, Italy

Main sights

  • Church of Santa Lucia (10th-11th centuries), with Romanesque, Apulian and Byzantine influences.
  • Rapolla Cathedral- a 13th-century church, with Lombard Gothic influences in the façade portal. The bell tower (1209) is from Master Sasolo of Muro Lucano, who also sculpted the bas-reliefs with Adam and Eve and Annunciation inside the church.

    • References

    Rapolla Wikipedia
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