Molise

Termoli, Saepinum and Pietrabbondante

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Photo: Oratino colline — Gianfranco Vitolo from Sarno (Sa), Italia, CC BY 2.0

At a glance

What the app holds for this region, counted from its own data.

  • 9 towns
  • 28 places to see
  • 20 free to enter
  • 8 festivals
  • 2 small towns with a ready-made walk

Top highlights in Molise

In the app each one opens as a reel of photos, with directions and a way to its town.

  • Saepinum

    Sepino

    A Roman town in the plain below the Matese, 3 km north of Sepino, ringed by walls of the age of Augustus, with its forum, basilica and theatre.

    Photo: Saepinum (66) — Adam91, CC BY 3.0

  • Borgo antico

    Termoli

    The oldest part of Termoli, on its promontory above the Adriatic: a medieval village closed within walls that divide it from the modern town, with lanes looking out to sea.

    Photo: TERMOLI Borgo antico con trabucco — [Antonio Raspa], Public domain

  • Fontana Fraterna

    Isernia

    Isernia's public fountain and symbol: a loggia of round arches with six spouts, built from limestone blocks of different ages, some of them Roman.

    Photo: Isernia, fontana fraterna, riassemblata del 1853 da frammenti tre-quattrocenteschi di due fontane, 01 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0

  • Cattedrale di San Pietro Apostolo

    Isernia

    Isernia's cathedral, built over the whole podium of an ancient temple to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, whose travertine base still juts out on one side.

    Photo: Duomo di isernia, esterno 01 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0

  • Santuario italico di Pietrabbondante

    Pietrabbondante

    The sanctuary of the Samnite Pentri at 966 metres above the Trigno valley, with its theatre and temples: the most important place of worship of the Samnite state.

    Photo: Pietrabbondante - Tempio - panoramio — Pietro Valocchi, CC BY 3.0

  • Duomo di Larino

    Larino

    Larino's cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta and San Pardo, consecrated in 1319 and made a minor basilica in 1928.

    Photo: Duomo Larino 5 — Zitumassin, Public domain

Small towns to discover

Small towns worth the detour, each on a published list and each with a short walk. In the app each has a ready-made walk, one stop at a time, past the town's checked places.

  • Termoli
  • Agnone

9 towns in the app

  • Campobasso
  • Isernia
  • Termoli
  • Agnone
  • Sepino
  • Larino
  • Venafro
  • Oratino
  • Pietrabbondante