Mono Relax – Medieval Village of Petruro Irpino (AV)

From the sought-after tranquility and relaxation of our Casa Relax customers, Mono Relax was born. A modern, functional and elegant studio apartment. Come to the small medieval village of Petruro Irpino (AV), among the green Irpinian hills and in the production area of Greco di Tufo, in a dominant position. A place that will accompany you on beautiful days of relaxation, walks in the woods, bike rides, pure air without giving up a one-of-a-kind journey of taste and tradition. The space A perfect destination to rediscover tranquility and breathe the most authentic essence of living, Petruro Irpino is an invitation to take time for yourself. The municipality of Petruro Irpino is located in the Sabato Valley area. It is a village of 289 inhabitants, located 500 meters above sea level, 21 km from Avellino and 13 km from Benevento. The smallest town in the province of Avellino, with a panoramic position on a rocky spur in the middle valley of the Sabato River, a hinge between Irpinia and Sannio, on whose hills the rows of the ancient Greco di Tufo DOCG chase each other. The territory covers 3.14 km² and the neighboring municipalities are: Altavilla Irpina, Chianche, San Nicola Manfredi, Torrioni and Tufo. The etymology of the name seems to come from the Latin petra, meaning "crag", or from petrurium, meaning "stone", "rock". The inhabitants are called Petruresi and St. Bartholomew is their patron saint. Guest access From Via San Bartolomeo, continue left into side street D, then access the staircase that you will find on the left. Special prices are provided for guests who want to book for long stays. Send a request for information with the chosen period and the number of guests. Upon request, additional services are offered for our guests to meet their daily needs (car travel, accompaniment for shopping and other personal needs, etc.). The cost of the service varies depending on the distance traveled and the time taken. Other things to note PLACES OF INTEREST - Church of San Bartolomeo - Probably founded in the 14th century, today it shows a clear and linear façade, a large staircase and the stone portal; - "A Pila" Fountain - A small fountain dating back to the 17th century and located in the center of the village; - Chapel of Santa Maria di Montevergine - Rural chapel that probably dates back to the 16th century; - The nearby Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montevergine; - The proximity to the municipality of Pietrelcina where you can visit: Padre Pio's house in Pietrelcina. ... Church of Sant'Anna. ... Church of the Holy Family. ... Piana Romana and the Chapel of San Francesco. ... Padre Pio Museum; - Visit the Maitine Zoo in nearby Pesco Sannita (BN); EVENTS - Sagra del Fusillo e del Greco di Tufo - Food and wine event that takes place in August, with food and wine stands, music and typical local products - Feast of Mary Most Holy Montevergine - Atavistic Virginian cult that has been repeated since time immemorial and takes place in September; - International Balloon Fair in nearby Fragneto Monforte (BN); TRADITIONAL FOOD AND PRODUCTS - Greco di Tufo DOCG - Noble wine derived from an ancient vine, of Greek origin, with unparalleled typicality, established throughout the world for its aromas and flavor; - La 'Nfarinata - Ancient poor dish with polenta and beans; INTERESTING FACTS Petruro Irpino is the smallest municipality in the province of Avellino by number of inhabitants. Registration Details IT064071C2W6OOTPBO