{"id":10237,"date":"2024-10-07T09:47:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T07:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/?page_id=10237"},"modified":"2024-10-07T09:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T07:47:28","slug":"western-molise","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/destinations\/western-molise\/","title":{"rendered":"Molise Occidentale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">&lt;&lt;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/south-italy\/molise\/\">Molise<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Provincia di Isernia occupa la met\u00e0 occidentale del Molise. Il suo territorio \u00e8 in gran parte montuoso e la maggior parte dei centri abitati sono piccoli villaggi. I principali centri della provincia sono Isernia e Venafro, gli unici due comuni con una popolazione superiore ai 10.000 abitanti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"border: 1px solid #8ed1fc; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-203a401d-dabd-49fc-b357-d51857cea17d\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-9b7c3f65-e40d-4398-bca4-3feabaaf569c\">Posti da vedere nel Molise Occidentale<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#isernia\">Isernia<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#national-museum-of-the-paleolithic\">Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#fontana-fraterna\">Fontana Fraterna<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#pietrabbondante\">Pietrabbondante<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#pietrabbondante\">Santuario Italico di Pietrabbondante<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#agnone\">Agnone<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#marinelli-bells-museum\">Museo Campane Marinelli<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#rocchetta-a-volturno\">Rocchetta a Volturno<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#abbey-of-san-vincenzo-al-volturno\">Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#venafro\">Venafro<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#pandone-castle\">Castello Pandone<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#archaeological-museum-of-venafro\">Museo Archeologico di Venafro<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#venafro-cathedral\">Duomo di Venafro<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"isernia\"><strong>Isernia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Isernia \u00e8 una citt\u00e0 in Molise, capoluogo della propria provincia nella parte occidentale della regione. Insediata inizialmente nel Paleolitico, la cittadina fu abitata dai Sanniti e poi dai Romani. Dopo un periodo sotto il dominio longobardo e normanno, fece parte per secoli del Regno di <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/insular-italy\/sicily\/\" class=\"ek-link\" target=\"_self\">Sicilia<\/a> e poi del Regno di <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/destinations\/naples\/\" class=\"ek-link\" target=\"_self\">Napoli<\/a>. Gran parte del suo centro storico \u00e8 stato danneggiato da terremoti e durante la seconda guerra mondiale. Nel 1970 la Provincia di Isernia venne separata dalla Provincia di <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/destinations\/eastern-molise\/#campobasso\" class=\"ek-link\" target=\"_self\">Campobasso<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_780f0bfc-ed2c-4e8a-9a60-8f1537f7fb33\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"national-museum-of-the-paleolithic\"><strong>Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Il Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico \u00e8 un museo archeologico a Isernia, situato sul sito dell'insediamento paleolitico di <strong>La Pineta<\/strong>. Questa zona fu abitata per la prima volta dagli esseri umani 700.000 anni fa, il che la rende uno dei siti pi\u00f9 antichi del suo genere in Europa. Il museo ospita vari reperti archeologici e mostre dedicate alla preistoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Via Ramiera Vecchia, snc, 86170 Isernia IS<br>Coordinate: 41.5915, 14.2411<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/nmH8KVcBfy12DWHt8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_9ef8f890-565f-4e32-9d61-6b20493050c2\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fontana-fraterna\"><strong><strong>Fontana Fraterna<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>La Fontana Fraterna \u00e8 una fontana monumentale nel centro storico di Isernia. Eretta originariamente nel 1835 con materiale riutilizzato da strutture romane e medievali, fu ricostruita dopo essere stata distrutta durante la seconda guerra mondiale. Presenta una peculiare serie di arcate e sei getti d'acqua.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Piazza Giosu\u00e8 Carducci, 21, 86170 Isernia IS<br>Coordinate: 41.5919, 14.2287<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/kcR7dDzuHwMZfbhx6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_24c2420c-8d00-423d-a675-f38daeb357bf\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pietrabbondante\"><strong>Pietrabbondante<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Pietrabbondante \u00e8 un paese situato sul fianco di una montagna nella Provincia di Isernia. Abitata fin dall'antichit\u00e0, \u00e8 nota per ospitare una vasta area archeologica.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_5044ce7e-7406-451a-84de-5952def51c1b\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pietrabbondante\"><strong>Santuario Italico di Pietrabbondante<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Il Santuario Italico di Pietrabbondante \u00e8 un sito archeologico situato nei pressi del piccolo paese. Questo complesso monumentale fu eretto dai Sanniti a partire dal secondo secolo a.C., e presenta i resti di un teatro, due templi e varie altre strutture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Via Theodor Mommsen, 1, 86085 Pietrabbondante IS<br>Coordinate: 41.7400, 14.3871<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/eHYGyVteAFzjtMYh7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_050720ce-25c3-4cf9-a0d0-78186981ebbe\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"agnone\"><strong>Agnone<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Agnone \u00e8 un piccolo paese situato tra le montagne in Provincia di Isernia. Antica citt\u00e0 sannita e romana, fu un importante centro nell'Alto Medioevo. Agnone \u00e8 nota da secoli per la produzione di campane.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_83a759e1-8e22-43ec-ba16-7ac46398156f\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marinelli-bells-museum\"><strong>Museo Campane Marinelli<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Il Museo Campane Marinelli \u00e8 un museo ad Agnone all'interno della Pontificia Fonderia Marinelli, una fonderia di campane fondata nel Tardo Medioevo e ancora oggi operativa. Il museo ospita numerose campane storiche e mostre sulla lunga storia dell'azienda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Via Felice D\u2019Onofrio, 14, 86081 Agnone IS<br>Coordinate: 41.8099, 14.3761<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Y5iVCUQR4kdF1LNt7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_6979a0a6-0d50-4434-a2f7-5adad70e800f\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rocchetta-a-volturno\"><strong>Rocchetta a Volturno<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Rocchetta a Volturno \u00e8 un piccolo paese tra le montagne del Molise, in Provincia di Isernia. \u00c8 noto per ospitare una storica abbazia e la sorgente del fiume Volturno.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_35d1d6eb-4ee9-42a7-80c1-370e45e1b6f1\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"abbey-of-san-vincenzo-al-volturno\"><strong>Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">L'Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno \u00e8 un antico monastero benedettino situato tra Rocchetta a Volturno e Castel San Vincenzo. L'abbazia fu fondata nell'ottavo secolo sul sito di una chiesa edificata tra il quinto e il sesto secolo. Questo monastero, di stile longobardo, fu distrutto nel nono secolo, ma oggi sono visibili alcuni ruderi. La nuova abbazia fu costruita nelle vicinanze nell'undicesimo secolo e ospita ancora alcune suore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno, Rocchetta a Volturno IS<br>Coordinate: 41.6499, 14.0876<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/rhofRbisQV3c4pDh6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_dcc9f5e5-576f-45aa-a7fc-d9d5dc00409f\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"venafro\"><strong>Venafro<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Venafro \u00e8 un paese nel Molise sudoccidentale, parte della Provincia di Isernia e vicino al confine con <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/central-italy\/lazio\/\" class=\"ek-link\" target=\"_self\">Lazio<\/a> e <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/it\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/south-italy\/campania\/\" class=\"ek-link\" target=\"_self\">Campania<\/a>. Fondata in tempi antichi, fu una citt\u00e0 romana, e dal quinto secolo \u00e8 sede vescovile. La citt\u00e0 offre alcune attrazioni storiche.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_50d16f17-6254-47a2-b16c-62855f0a33e6\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pandone-castle\"><strong><strong>Castello Pandone<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Il Castello Pandone \u00e8 un castello medievale a Venafro, rimaneggiato in un palazzo rinascimentale nel quindicesimo secolo. Il forte oggi ospita un museo con una ricca collezione di opere d'arte risalenti al periodo compreso tra il Medioevo e il ventesimo secolo, oltre a mostre sulla storia locale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Piazza Antonio De Curtis, snc, 86079 Venafro IS<br>Coordinate: 41.4877, 14.0446<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/QYF7QcfyLuRANFRE7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_34cacfe1-189e-4cff-98e1-9e21adbb94f7\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"archaeological-museum-of-venafro\"><strong>Museo Archeologico di Venafro<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Il Museo Archeologico di Venafro \u00e8 un museo che ospita una collezione di reperti archeologici rinvenuti nei dintorni della citt\u00e0. Il museo espone prevalentemente oggetti di epoca sannitica e romana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Corso Garibaldi, 10, 86079 Venafro IS<br>Coordinate: 41.4854, 14.0424<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/bgs7U1ph9DNyux8AA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_1acbb490-f07b-42c4-a094-e06940fcdc3b\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"venafro-cathedral\"><strong>Duomo di Venafro<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Anche nota come: Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Il Duomo di Venafro \u00e8 una chiesa storica a Venafro e una delle pi\u00f9 grandi del Molise. Fondata nel quinto secolo e ricostruita nell'undicesimo secolo, presenta elementi gotici e alcune opere e decorazioni barocche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Indirizzo: Via Duomo, 86079 Venafro IS<br>Coordinate: 41.4839, 14.0384<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/iRh2oUTJZN1pzfEeA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&lt;&nbsp;Molise The Province of Isernia occupies the western half of Molise. Its territory is largely mountainous, and most of the towns here are small villages. The main centers of the province are Isernia and Venafro, the only two towns with a population over 10,000 people. Isernia Isernia is a town in Molise, and the capital of its own province in the west of the region. First settled in the Paleolithic, the town was inhabited by the Samnites and then by the Romans. After a period under Lombard and Norman rule, it was for centuries part of the Kingdom of Sicily and then the Kingdom of Naples. Most of its old town has been damaged by earthquakes and during World War II. In 1970 the Province of Isernia was separated from the Province of Campobasso. National Museum of the Paleolithic The National Museum of the Paleolithic (Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico) is an archaeological museum in Isernia, located on the site of the Paleolithic settlement of La Pineta. This area was first settled by humans 700,000 years ago, which makes it one of the oldest sites of its kind in Europe. The museum houses various archaeological finds and exhibitions dedicated to prehistory. Address: Via Ramiera Vecchia, snc, 86170 Isernia ISCoordinates: 41.5915, 14.2411 Google Maps Fontana Fraterna The Fontana Fraterna is a monumental fountain in the old town of Isernia. Originally erected in 1835 with reused material from Roman and medieval structures, it was rebuilt after being destroyed during World War II. It features a peculiar series of arcades and six water jets. Address: Piazza Giosu\u00e8 Carducci, 21, 86170 Isernia ISCoordinates: 41.5919, 14.2287 Google Maps Pietrabbondante Pietrabbondante is a town located on the side of a mountain in the Province of Isernia. Inhabited since ancient times, it is known for hosting a large archaeological area. Italic Sanctuary of Pietrabbondante The Italic Sanctuary (Santuario Italico) of Pietrabbondante is an archaeological site located near the small town. This monumental complex was erected by the Samnites starting in the 2nd century BCE, and features the ruins of a theater, two temples, and various other structures. Address: Via Theodor Mommsen, 1, 86085 Pietrabbondante ISCoordinates: 41.7400, 14.3871 Google Maps Agnone Agnone is a small town situated among the mountains in the Province of Isernia. An ancient Samnite and Roman town, it was an important center during the Early Middle Ages. Agnone has been known for centuries for the production of bells. Marinelli Bells Museum The Marinelli Bells Museum (Museo Campane Marinelli) is a museum in Agnone inside the Pontificia Fonderia Marinelli, a bell foundry established in the Late Middle Ages and still operating today. The museum houses several historic bells and exhibitions on the long history of the company. Address: Via Felice D&#8217;Onofrio, 14, 86081 Agnone ISCoordinates: 41.8099, 14.3761 Google Maps Rocchetta a Volturno Rocchetta a Volturno is a small town among the mountains of Molise, in the Province of Isernia. It is known for hosting a historic abbey and the source of the Volturno river. Abbey of San Vincenzo al Volturno The Abbey of San Vincenzo al Volturno (Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno) is an ancient Benedictine monastery located between Rocchetta a Volturno and Castel San Vincenzo. The abbey was founded in the 8th century on the site of a church built between the 5th and 6th century. This monastery, erected in Lombard style, was destroyed in the 9th century, but some ruins are visible today. The new abbey was built nearby in the 11th century, and still houses some nuns. Address: Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Volturno, Rocchetta a Volturno ISCoordinates: 41.6499, 14.0876 Google Maps Venafro Venafro is a town in southwestern Molise, part of the Province of Isernia and close to the border with Lazio and Campania. Founded in ancient times, it was a Roman town, and it has been the seat of a bishopric since the 5th century. The town offers some historic attractions. Pandone Castle The Pandone Castle is a medieval castle in Venafro, which was reworked into a Renaissance palace in the 15th century. The fort now hosts a museum with a rich collection of artworks dating between the Middle Ages and the 20th century, along with exhibitions on local history. Address: Piazza Antonio De Curtis, snc, 86079 Venafro ISCoordinates: 41.4877, 14.0446 Google Maps Archaeological Museum of Venafro The Archaeological Museum of Venafro (Museo Archeologico di Venafro) is a museum housing a collection of archaeological finds unearthed around the town. The museum features mostly objects from the Samnite and Roman era. Address: Corso Garibaldi, 10, 86079 Venafro ISCoordinates: 41.4854, 14.0424 Google Maps Venafro Cathedral Also known as: Co-Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) The Venafro Cathedral (Duomo di Venafro) is a historic church in Venafro, and one of the largest in Molise. Founded in the 5th century and rebuilt in the 11th century, it features Gothic elements and some Baroque artworks and decorations. 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