Rapolla
Sign in to saveRapolla is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Barile, Lavello, Melfi, Rionero in Vulture, Venosa.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Rapolla
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Rapolla
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Rapolla Centro Storico.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Rapolla
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Rapolla-Stemma.gif
- Italian comune.shield_size
- px
- Italian comune.region
- Basilicata
- Italian comune.province
- Potenza (PZ)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Biagio Cristofaro
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 29.87
- Italian comune.population_total
- 4432
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 September 2015
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Rapollesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 447
- Italian comune.istat
- 076064
- Italian comune.saint
- Saint Blaise
- Italian comune.day
- February 3
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 85027
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Rapolla is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Barile, Lavello, Melfi, Rionero in Vulture, Venosa.
The ancient sarcophagus of Rapolla takes its name from its find spot, near the town of Rapolla. It is from a workshop in Asia Minor and dates to the late II century AD. Now it's in the Museo Nazionale del Melfese, in the Castle of Melfi.