Santa Barbara (Ceraso)
Santa Barbara is an Italian village and hamlet of the commune of Ceraso in the Province of Salerno, Campania. It has a population of roughly a thousand.History
The village was founded around the year 1005. It counts a little castle, ancient seat of the local marquesses Ferolla.Geography
Santa Barbara is located in the middle of Cilento and transcluded into its national park, 3 km south of Ceraso, on the provincial road from Vallo della Lucania to Ascea, and nearby the green area of Gelbison mountain. It counts a little locality named Isca nearby the little river Fiumarella.
The village is 7 km far from Vallo della Lucania, 16 from Ascea, 18 from Velia, and almost 80 from Salerno. Nearby the town of Ceraso there is an exit of a modern carriageway, rapid variation on national road SS 18, which runs from Salerno to Sapri through Battipaglia, Paestum, Agropoli, Vallo della Lucania, Centola and Policastro.