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Santa Barbara (Ceraso)

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Country
  
Italy

Comune
  
Ceraso

Demonym(s)
  
Barbaresi

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:38 PM

Postal code
  
84052

Dialling code
  
0974

Region
  
Campania

Elevation
  
275 m (902 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Salerno

Population
  
1,000 (2005)

Santa Barbara (Ceraso)

Weather
  
14°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 74% Humidity

Cilento santa barbara ceraso festa dei rioni 2011 1 a parte


Santa Barbara is an Italian village and hamlet (frazione) of the commune of Ceraso in the Province of Salerno, Campania. It has a population of roughly a thousand.

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Map of 84052 Santa Barbara, Province of Salerno, Italy

Cilento santa barbara ceraso tra la montagna e il mare 2 classic


History

The village was founded around the year 1005. It counts a little castle, ancient seat of the local marquesses Ferolla.

Geography

Santa Barbara is located in the middle of Cilento and transcluded into its national park, 3 km south of Ceraso, on the provincial road from Vallo della Lucania to Ascea, and nearby the green area of Gelbison mountain. It counts a little locality named Isca nearby the little river Fiumarella.

The village is 7 km far from Vallo della Lucania, 16 from Ascea, 18 from Velia, and almost 80 from Salerno. Nearby the town of Ceraso there is an exit of a modern carriageway, rapid variation on national road SS 18, which runs from Salerno to Sapri through Battipaglia, Paestum, Agropoli, Vallo della Lucania, Centola and Policastro.

References

Santa Barbara (Ceraso) Wikipedia