# Monticchio lakes

> Two lakes in the crater of the extinct Vulture volcano, ringed by forest, with an abbey clinging to the slope above. A pleasant picnic and walking stop.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/b1-laghi-monticchio/

Two lakes in the crater of the extinct Vulture volcano, ringed by forest, with an abbey clinging to the slope above. A pleasant picnic and walking stop.

- **Nearest town:** Rionero in Vulture, Italy
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** 40.9310, 15.6080

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