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Suspension bridges connect two peaks in Sasso di Castalda
Best time: all year round (best April–November)
is an adrenaline-boosting attraction in the Basilicata region in Southern Italy
The series of the longest and most spectacular Tibetan bridges in Italy form a 1000-ft (300-m) adventure path in the village of Sasso di Castaldo
Suspension bridges connect two peaks in the Apennines of Basilicata
The main bridges are hanging at a distance of 400 feet (120 m) over the creek and jagged cliffs
The name "Ponte alla Luna" honors an engineer and the director of the Apollo program Rocco Petrone
Crossing the bridge is not for the faint of heart
It takes at least 30 minutes but may even take up to an hour for some
visitors are rewarded with panoramic views from a glass platform
showcasing the beauty of the historic village Sasso di Castalda
the bridge operates from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 3:30 pm to 6 pm
It's also possible to cross the bridge on a weekday if you make a reservation
The best time for this attraction is from April to November
there's a high chance of inclement weather