Benevento - Campania 
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Loading...Benevento is one of those cities that you never heard of but that, in reality, has so much to offer to the tourist that you have no idea until you get there.
This city is located 1.30 hours east of Naples and is definitely a place you want to go visit if you have time and if you don’t have time you should retail some time for this gem.
Some people defined Benevento as a museum instead of a city, here you will find things from the Romans, Medieval Times, Samnites, and Longobards and you will be impressed.
There are a lot of things to do in the city both during the day and during the night time and you will have a lot of things to do there.
If you are ready to discover all the best things to do and what to eat in Benevento read on this guide.
The Arch of Trajan is the place where you want to start your Benevento tour. This monument is beautiful and its majesty and conservation layer are incredible. The arch is one of the best-preserved in all of Italy.
The Roman theater was built by Hadrian and then extended by Caracalla. Originally it consisted of three orders of twenty-five arches, it is a masterpiece of Roman art of the past.
Palazzo Paolo V is the most important building in the city center, you will be able to see it while walking on Corso Garibaldi and the lightning is absolutely great at night.
La Rocca Dei Rettori combines the art of the Romans, the Samnites and the medieval one in one single structure that is still very fascinating in our days.
La Chiesa di Santa Sofia represents one of the most awesome and atypical Longobard constructions, as it combines the artistic innovations of the period when it was built.
The Sannio Museum collects all the history of Benevento and its province, from prehistory to the modern age and is very interesting if you become interested in the history of the city.
If you have time you can definitely have a road trip in the surrounding area, you will find awesome hills and lakes and a lot of beautiful views.
I am listing some of the nicest places you can go down below, and these are considered to be the best places around Benevento.
Some other monuments and museum worth a visit are:
The south of Italy is the best place in the world to eat, especially in Benevento, you will be able to find a lot of traditional dishes.
In this article, we are going to feature as an awesome dish from Benevento the Panzerotti Sanniti which are fried pasta that contains Caciotta cheese inside and a few more ingredients.
If you like tasty fried stuff you should definitely go get one of these things, that can be bought for a few bucks.
In this city they are using a lot of fresh cheese and vegetables for their dishes, in fact, here most of the dishes are healthy.
If you are in Benevento you want to taste some typical food by going to a trattoria or restaurants, they have many restaurants in the city center and the price of these places is pretty cheap compared to other places in the region.
If you want to check out some recipes here is a good link of these plates:
The Sannio valley is the valley where you can find the city of Benevento and is one of the most beautiful areas of Campania.
If you are new to Italy you might want to road trip to the area coming from Naples, there you will discover a city full of awesome things from the Romans and so much more.
The area around the Conservatory of Benevento is the one where the mysterious atmosphere of the Benevento of the witches still seems to linger. The city of Benevento is called the city of the witches because of a few legends.
Visit the Benevento Castle and take a hike to the Hortus Conclusus in the Convent of San Domenico this is a place to visit once in life.
I hope that by now you have some interest in visiting the city of Benevento and that this guide was helpful for you.
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