The Grotta di San Michele at Olevano: an early medieval sanctuary hidden in the rock
On Monte Raione, near Salerno, a cave holds one of the best-preserved early medieval religious complexes, reachable only on foot.
Very quiet Jun 23, 2026The province of Salerno (Campania) is not very crowded: 4,8 tourist arrivals per inhabitant per year (54th out of 107 Italian provinces, Eurostat data 2023).
On Monte Raione, near Salerno, a cave holds one of the best-preserved early medieval religious complexes, reachable only on foot.
Very quiet Jun 23, 2026
In the Vallo di Diano, San Giovanni in Fonte is an early Christian baptistery built over a spring that still fills the font, near the Charterhouse.
Almost deserted Jun 23, 2026
On Monte Raione, near Salerno, a cave holds one of the best-preserved early medieval religious complexes, reachable only on foot.
Very quiet Jun 23, 2026
Roscigno Vecchia is Italy's abandoned stone village in Cilento, emptied by landslides yet perfectly preserved: empty streets, a fountain and silence.
Very quiet Jul 1, 2026