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Tavole Palatine

Located in Bernalda, Province of Matera Coordinates: 40°24′58″ N 16°49′00″ E

Tavole Palatine
Σπάρτακος · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Metaponto
5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
BRI Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport80 km
BDS Brindisi Airport99 km

About Tavole Palatine

Tavole Palatine is a historic site. Location: Bernalda, Province of Matera.

From Wikipedia

The Tavole Palatine ("Palatine Tables") are the remains of a hexastyle peripteral Greek temple of Magna Graecia the 6th century BC, dedicated to the goddess Hera and the god Apollo. The temple, located near the Bradano river in the south of Italy, was part of a countryside sanctuary and remains of the wall of the temenos and of a very ancient altar are visible.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Architectural style
ancient Greek architecture
Heritage designation
Italian national heritage
Area
2.3 ha
Visitors per year
20,749 (2022)

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Tavole Palatine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (83 mm)
Driest month
July (19 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Tavole Palatine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°18°23°28°31°31°27°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°9°13°17°20°20°17°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)635959453823193047838080

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tavole Palatine

The nearest airport is Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI), 80 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 345 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI) Bari 80 kmnorth
  • Brindisi Airport (BDS) Brindisi 99 kmeast
  • Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG) Foggia (FG) 156 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 345 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Tavole Palatine

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 38 natural sites, 44 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Spiaggia di Chiatona Beach 24 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Castellaneta Marina Beach 12 kmNE
  • Monte Santa Trinità Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km27 places

  • SoundRise Beach Beach 36 kmSW
  • Spiaggia a Taranto Beach 53 kmE
  • Lido Azzurro Beach 29 kmE
  • Lido Bruno Beach 34 kmE

60–100 km75 places

  • Monte del Papa Mountain 89 kmW
  • Lido Colonna Beach 100 kmN
  • Matinelle Beach Beach 99 kmN
  • Spiaggia Pane e Pomodoro Beach 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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