메르카토 산 세베리노 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

As of today, February 17, 2026, the barracks remain in the same state: the roof collapsed and abandoned. It is likely the only one in Italy in this state.

The castle of Mercato San Severino, the second largest in Italy, was founded after 1067 by the Norman knight Turgisio Sanseverino, to whom Robert Guiscard granted the ancient city of Rota as a fief. Its current appearance dates primarily to the Angevin period. The settlement was defended by three sets of walls, with a palatium, a parade ground, and other areas. (Source: Wikipedia)

pay attention to the path

not very visible crossroads with path interrupted in some places

Unfortunately the old barracks is abandoned with a collapsed roof on 29 June 2024, since which time the foresters have no longer been there.

Start of the path to Monte Bastiglia at the Santa Lucia church in Origniano. Trekking clothing and sturdy shoes.

On the top of Mount Bastille you can see the ruins of an old Bastille. Sturdy shoes and trekking clothing.

The ascent and the ridge stretch to reach the top with the Cross are interesting. On beautiful days without fog and mist you can admire splendid views. Appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes.