Amalfi Coast Accommodation - Places not to miss
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Places not to miss
The Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Ercolano, Stabia, and Oplonti
The second archaeological area of the world, included by UNESCO among the sites that are World Patrimony of Mankind. We are not talking about a vase, a statue or a painting here. These are entire cities preserved from the past that offer an opportunity - unique in the world - to immerse yourself in the everyday life of those who lived in a magnificent era in the history of human civilization and one of the most famous historical tragedies - the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 a.d..... read more
The Villas and Historical Residences of Capri
Besides its image of mundane island and parade ground for celebrities, Capri is above all – and since long ago - a favoured place of residence for emperors, artists and aristocrats. Consequently the island is rich in villas and historical residences of great cultural, architectural and artistic interest. Capri is home to marvellous houses and villas with interiors and decors of incalculable value, looking out over sheer cliffs and magnificent views... read more
The Paper Museum in Amalfi
It is a unique chance to visit a museum/laboratory wholly dedicated to the art of Italian paper-making, a leap into the origins of a medium that changed forever the history of civilization, and the possibility to admire instruments, techniques, and paper making machinery which dates from 13th century. Historically the first European hand-made paper factory, Amalfi contends with Fabriano as to which imported the art of paper making to the continent... read more
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