One river, changing landscapes
From Irpinia to the Paestum plain
The Sele rises at Caposele, crosses the upper and central valley and reaches the Tyrrhenian Sea near the Paestum plain. Along the way it connects mountain villages, natural areas, archaeological sites, thermal waters and places of worship.
This local guide helps you choose places to visit and check the practical information that may change before travelling.
Choose your journey
What to discover in the Sele Valley
Springs and Upper ValleyFrom Caposele to the mountain towns of Irpinia and Salerno.
Nature and waterfallsValle della Caccia and the water-rich landscape of Senerchia.
Villages and castlesColliano, Quaglietta, Laviano, Valva and other inland towns.
Persano OasisWetlands, riverside habitats and birdwatching along the Sele.
Faith and pilgrimageMaterdomini, Saint Gerard and religious heritage.
Thermal watersContursi and a stay in the central Sele Valley.Places
Guides to the towns of the valley
Each town has a different character. Open a local guide for history, places to see, photographs and useful links.
Nearby
Other places and areas to visit
Buccino is not part of the Sele Valley, but together with the Alburni and Picentini Mountains it adds valuable archaeology and landscapes to an inland Campania itinerary.
Before you travel
Practical information
A network of local guides
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A federation of local travel websites sharing first-hand knowledge to help visitors plan a journey across Campania.