sightseeings and cities (Wikipedia) in the near of Policoro:
Policoro / 4.1 km
Policoro (Lucano:) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the towns of Rotondella, Scanzano Jonico and Tursi. Policoro is a relatively small town of approximately 17,000 inhabitants (...) (mehr)Sinni (river) / 4.5 km
The Sinni (Latin: Siris or Semnus; Greek: or) is a 94 km long river in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. In antiquity, the city of Siris lay at its mouth. Near the town of Senise, a dam on the river was built in 1970-1982, the largest in Europe built with earth (...) (mehr)Heraclea Lucania / 5.0 km
Heraclea, also Heracleia or Herakleia , was an ancient city of Magna Graecia. It was situated on the Gulf of Taranto between the rivers Aciris (modern Agri) and Siris (modern Sinni). The ruins of the city are located in the modern comune of Policoro in the Province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy. (...) (mehr)Battle of Heraclea / 5.0 km
The Battle of Heraclea took place in 280 BC between the Romans under the command of consul Publius Valerius Laevinus, and the combined forces of Greeks from Epirus, Tarentum, Thurii, Metapontum, and Heraclea under the command of Pyrrhus king of Epirus. (...) (mehr)powered by Geonames.org, Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap