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San Rufo
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San Rufo, in the Province of Salerno is located between the Spina dell'Ausino and Cucuzzo delle Puglie mountains.
Today, the town is still the passage between the Vallo di Diano and the Valle del Calore Salernitano, where ancient Paestum is located.
According to some historians, it was founded in XIII century, when Gubello Pellegrino built here a church dedicated to St. Rufo III, bishop of Capua.
In addition to the picturesque historic centre, do not miss to visit:
- the Parish Church, which preserves many works of art of local artists;
- the remains of an ancient defensive castle.
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