• 1777-1780 Paestum was founded in the early VIth century BC by settlers from Sybaris, a rich Greek colony on the Ionian side of Calabria...
  • In the magical Cilento there is a place of pure charm, capable of transporting you to Magna Graecia: it is Paestum , the ancient Poseidonia.
  • Paestum is an ancient Greco-Roman city in the Campania region of southern Italy (40 km south of Salerno)...
  • Aerial view of Paestum looking northwest. Paestum (or the Archaeological Park of Paestum. ) has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1998.
  • After that, Paestum's drainage system became severely compromised, resulting in floods and making the swampy and mosquito-ridden area an unhealthy place to...
  • Thank to the coinage of Paestum, which began in the second half of the sixth century BC, an inscription can even give us the name of the ecista [=founder] of Sybaris
  • Paestum is located south of Naples and is easy to reach with public transport, making for a great day (or half-day) trip from Naples.
  • Otel, sakin bir konaklama arayan ve Paestum kentinin ünlü olduğu antik Yunan anıtlarını keşfetmek isteyenler için son derece uygundur.
  • The ruins of Paestum are notable for their three ancient Greek temples which are in a very good state of preservation.
  • Close to the ruins to the east, you will find Paestum’s archaeological museum, where all finds such as tomb paintings and grave treasures are exhibited.