Its origin dates back to the Greek-Byzantine age; the first settlements were probably built on the right bank of the Utria river (where relics of St. Vito's Chapel are still visible). Laurito is a small town rich in history, artistic and cultural heritage, old traditions, natural beauties and genuineness products.

To visit:

The Church of St. Philip of Agira (XII century, with XV century frescoes )
The Speranza Baronial Palace
The picturesque mills
The Church of Madonna del Cielo (a nice countryside church)