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Discovering the Province of Campobasso

Hello friends, today I want to talk to you about the Province of Campobasso, one of the provinces of Molise. With a population of over 200,000 inhabitants and an area of almost 3,000 square kilometers, this province is the quintessence of the Italian landscape, with a great variety of natural landscapes ranging from mountains to lakes, passing through hills.

Physical Geography

The Province of Campobasso is a very interesting area, as it hosts many outstanding natural features. The territory is crossed by three large valleys (Trigno, Biferno and Fortore) that offer a great spectacle to visitors. These valleys are surrounded by hills and mountains that stretch to the sea, creating very different landscapes.

The Province of Campobasso: Italian Natural Treasures.

Territory

The Province of Campobasso is located in Molise, a very fascinating Italian region. The territory is very varied, with mountains, hills, lakes, and rivers. Among the mountains, the Mount Matese is undoubtedly the main reference point, with its peak reaching 2050 meters in height.

Hydrography

Speaking of rivers, the Province of Campobasso hosts several, including the most important, the Biferno, which extends for more than 80 kilometers and crosses numerous locations including the lake of Guardialfiera. The province also hosts the lake of Occhito, an artificial basin of great interest.

Conclusions

In general, the Province of Campobasso is a very interesting place that is worth visiting at least once in a lifetime. It offers a wide range of natural landscapes, from mountains to hills, rivers and lakes, and an unparalleled cultural richness. Its people are very friendly and hospitable, and you will feel comfortable from the beginning of your visit!

Valentina Fabbri
Updated Saturday, Sep 10, 2022