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# Tourism and Guide to Policoro | italy-camping.info

Regional Travel Guide

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                Tourism and Guide to Policoro

                History and Atmosphere of Policoro Policoro is a town in the Basilicata region, located in the Matera province. Its history dates back to ancient...

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                [Overview & Map of Policoro](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro)

## History and Atmosphere of Policoro

Policoro is a town in the Basilicata region, located in the Matera province. Its history dates back to ancient times, when it was an important commercial and cultural center of Magna Graecia. Over the centuries, the town has undergone various transformations, but its unique and welcoming atmosphere has remained unchanged. Today, Policoro is an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing and immersive holiday in nature.

## What to See in Policoro

                    [#### Fiume Agri Fiume Agri è un corso d'acqua di rilievo natural...](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/fiume-agri-policoro)
                    [#### Riserva naturale orientata Bosco Pantano di Policoro Riserva naturale orientata Bosco Pantano di Poli...](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/riserva-naturale-orientata-bosco-pantano-di-policoro-policoro)
                    [#### Fiume Sinni Fiume Sinni è un corso d'acqua di rilievo natura...](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/fiume-sinni-policoro)
                    [#### SIC Costa Ionica Foce Agri SIC Costa Ionica Foce Agri è un'area naturale pr...](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/sic-costa-ionica-foce-agri-policoro)
                    [#### SIC Costa Ionica Foce Cavone SIC Costa Ionica Foce Cavone è un'area naturale...](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/sic-costa-ionica-foce-cavone-policoro)
                    [#### SIC Bosco Pantano di Policoro e Costa Ionica Foce Sinni SIC Bosco Pantano di Policoro e Costa Ionica Foc...](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/sic-bosco-pantano-di-policoro-e-costa-ionica-foce-sinni-policoro)

        [Tutti i Monumenti e Musei](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/monumenti)

Policoro offers a variety of tourist attractions that can satisfy every interest. Here are some of the main destinations:

  - **Policoro Castle:** an imposing medieval structure that dominates the town and offers a breathtaking panoramic view.

  - **Policoro Archaeological Museum:** a museum that hosts a vast collection of archaeological artifacts that testify to the history and culture of the area.

  - **San Nicola Church:** a beautiful Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century and housing a marble statue of San Nicola.

## Where to Eat in Policoro

Policoro offers a local cuisine based on fresh and high-quality products. The town's enogastronomic tradition is very strong and offers a variety of typical dishes that can be tasted in the local restaurants. Some of the most recommended dishes are:

  - **Paccheri alla norma:** a typical pasta dish from the area, seasoned with tomatoes, basil, and ricotta salata.

  - **Policoro Capocollo:** a local salami made from pork meat and seasoned with pepper and salt.

  - **Fresh Fruit and Vegetables:** the area is famous for its production of fresh fruit and vegetables, which can be enjoyed in the summer.

## Where to Stay in Policoro

Policoro offers a variety of accommodations that can satisfy every need. Some of the most recommended areas for accommodation are:

  - **Historic Center:** the oldest part of the town, offering a variety of historic and welcoming accommodations.

  - **Residential Areas:** newer and more modern residential areas that offer a variety of comfortable accommodations.

  - **Agriturismos:** agricultural structures that offer a rural and immersive holiday in nature.

## Events, Festivals, and Fairs in Policoro

#### Scopri cosa fare a Policoro

        Concerti, sagre, fiere e mostre aggiornate in tempo reale per vivere appieno l'atmosfera locale.

                [Tutti gli eventi](https://italy-camping.info/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/eventi)
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Policoro is a place that offers a variety of traditional events and festivals that can be experienced during the season. Some of the most important events are:

  - **San Nicola Festival:** a festival celebrated on December 6th and offering a variety of activities and performances.

  - **Fruit and Vegetable Festival:** a festival celebrated in August and offering a variety of fresh and local products.

  - **Capocollo Fair:** a fair celebrated in September and offering a variety of typical dishes and local products.

## Photos and Postcards from Policoro

Policoro is a place that offers a variety of unique and suggestive views. Photos of the town are a way to immortalize the beauty and history of this ancient borgo.

## Around Policoro

Policoro is located in a strategic area that offers the possibility of visiting other interesting locations. Some of the closest destinations are:

You can visit the city of Matera, famous for its history and rock architecture. The city of Reggio Calabria offers a variety of tourist attractions, including the National Archaeological Museum and the Cathedral of San Giorgio. The city of Taranto offers a variety of tourist attractions, including the Aragonese Castle and the Cathedral of San Cataldo. The city of Lecce offers a variety of tourist attractions, including the Lecce Cathedral and the Piazza del Duomo.

## Where to Stay in Policoro

            [#### Heraclea Hotel Residence Vedi disponibilità](https://italy-camping.info/en/campsites/basilicata/matera/policoro/heraclea-hotel-residence)

            [#### OASI D'ORIENTE Vedi disponibilità](https://italy-camping.info/en/campsites/basilicata/matera/policoro/oasi-doriente)

            [#### Hermes Hotel Vedi disponibilità](https://italy-camping.info/en/campsites/basilicata/matera/policoro/hermes-hotel)

            [#### Agriturismo Ricciardulli Vedi disponibilità](https://italy-camping.info/it/campeggi/basilicata/matera/policoro/agriturismo-ricciardulli)

        [Tutti gli Hotel e B&B](https://italy-camping.info/en/hotels?city=policoro)
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### Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

#### When is the best time to visit Policoro?

The best time to visit Policoro is in the summer, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, spring and autumn are also ideal seasons to visit the town, when the weather is milder and nature is in full bloom.

#### What must you eat?

Some of the most recommended dishes in Policoro are paccheri alla norma, Policoro capocollo, and fresh fruit and vegetables.

#### Is it suitable for children?

Yes, Policoro is a place suitable for children, thanks to its welcoming atmosphere and interesting tourist attractions.

#### Where to stay in Policoro? Hotels in the center, B&Bs, and agriturismos

In Policoro (Matera province), you can stay in splendid hotels in the historic center, welcoming bed and breakfasts with a typical breakfast, and relaxing agriturismos in the surrounding area.

#### What to see in Policoro in a day or over the weekend?

During your visit to Policoro, you can admire the Agri River, the Bosco Pantano di Policoro Natural Reserve, the Sinni River, and the SIC Costa Ionica Foce Agri. Check the complete list of things to see and monuments in Policoro to make sure you don't miss any attraction.

#### Where to eat in Policoro? Restaurants, taverns, and typical dishes

In Policoro’s best restaurants and typical taverns, you can enjoy Senise IGP crispy peppers, Lucanian pork sausage, Matera’s crapiata, and Vulture DOC Aglianico wine, all prepared with fresh local products.

#### Companies, shops, and useful services in Policoro?

To find professionals, artisan activities, shops, and services in Policoro, consult the local directory of Policoro’s companies and businesses.

#### B&B in Policoro with parking: how to avoid the ZTL?

Many Policoro B&Bs and hotels offer private parking or a discounted garage outside the ZTL gates for a stress-free arrival.

#### What to do in Policoro with children or in case of rain?

Policoro offers interesting civic museums, covered exhibitions and historic buildings, as well as public parks ideal for families on sunny days.

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