St Patrick's Well
Guide
Photo: Antichitera · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$9SightAllow 30–45 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A well 53 metres deep with two spiral staircases that never meet, so donkeys could go down and come back up without colliding; 248 steps each way.
A brief history
Dug for Pope Clement VII after he fled the sack of Rome in 1527, so the town couldn't be starved out in a siege.
Tips
- Best time
- Morning; it's cool at the bottom
- Cost
- About €5 (check)
- Allow
- 30–45 min
- Hours
- Usually open daily (check)
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