Archaeological site · Campania

Paestum Greek Temples

Three Doric temples (550–450 BCE) rise on Campania's coast — Hera I, Hera II, and Athena in flawless marble. Paestum's wine legacy mirrors its stones: Greek symposium culture bleeding into Roman refinement, now paired with Fiano and Aglianico.

What to do there

AdventurePaestum Greek TemplesThree of the world's best-preserved Greek temples stand in the fields south of Naples. The Temple of Hera II (so-called Temple of Neptune) rivals the Parthenon in preservation. Founded as Poseidonia around 600 BC, this was among the richest Greek colonies. UNESCO World Heritage site.

Places to see and wineries nearby

Museum Paestum Museum - Tomb of the Diver The Tomb of the Diver (5th century BCE) — Paestum's most iconic artifact — depicts a young man diving into wine-dark waters.
Winery Aglianico del Cilento Wine Region
Winery Montevetrano Silvia Imparato founded Montevetrano in 1983 with oenologist Riccardo Cotarella, achieving 3 Gambero Rosso glasses (highest honor alongside Sassicaia), catapulting Campania onto the world wine map.