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Ancient Caserta: An Architectural and Cultural Journey


A road cycling route starting from Pastorano

Discover the historic highlights of Caserta and its surroundings on this road cycling route.

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This route takes you on a journey through the architectural and cultural wonders of Caserta and its neighboring towns. Starting from Pastorano, you will pass through Vitulazio, where you can admire the ancient ruins, before reaching Portico di Caserta, a breathtaking arcade. The highlight of the route is Teverola, known for its stunning churches and Renaissance architecture. Finally, you will cycle through Capua, an ancient Roman city with impressive archaeological sites. Overall, this route offers a unique blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.

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65 km
136 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pastorano Village center
Pastorano: Exploring scenic countryside near Pastorano
Pastorano is a small town located in the Campania region of Italy. Cyclists visiting Pastorano will find themselves surrounded by gentle hills and beautiful countryside. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from easy to moderately challenging. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Pastorano, but the town is within driving distance of attractions such as the breathtaking Amalfi Coast and the ancient city of Pompeii. With its scenic landscapes and nearby attractions, Pastorano is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists.
VitulazioVillage
Stop by Vitulazio and explore its ancient ruins, dating back to the Roman times.
Portico di CasertaVillage
Experience the grandeur of Portico di Caserta, a magnificent arcade.
TeverolaTown
Visit Teverola and admire its beautiful churches and Renaissance architecture.
CapuaTown
Discover Capua's archaeological sites and immerse yourself in its Roman past.
PastoranoVillage
Explore the charming town of Pastorano and its quaint streets.
Finish: Pastorano Village center
Pastorano: Exploring scenic countryside near Pastorano

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