Fantastic hamlet at 598m in a dominant position over the valley of the Salandrella stream, in some areas there are also beautiful clayey gullies. I recommend you stop by and take a nice tour around the town.

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Cristian

May 23, 2022

The inhabited center rises on a hill at 598 m a.s.l. in the north-western part of the province in a dominant position the valley of the Salandrella stream, which constitutes the initial course of the river Cavone. The side overlooking the Salandrella valley is characterized by overhangs and characteristic clayey gullies, while the opposite side of the municipal area, the one overlooking the Gruso stream, is covered with oak woods, which extend for over 1000 hectares. , olive groves and orchards. It borders to the north with the municipalities of Grottole (16 km) and Grassano (25 km), to the east with Ferrandina (18 km), to the south-west with San Mauro Forte (11 km) and to the west with Garaguso (13 km). It is 50 km from Matera and 63 km from Potenza. 3 km from the inhabited center is the hamlet of Montagnola where, in addition to the small inhabited center, the sports facilities of the town are located, such as the multifunctional building (PalaSaponara) and the Municipal stadium

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