UNESCO AmalfiCoast This interpretation of the territory introduces a path that is a continuous discovery mostly entrusted to the curiosity of the visitor himself. In fact, the votive aedicules are widespread in all the municipalities, especially those on the coast, and if on the one hand they represent a testimony...
Religious architecture
UNESCO AmalfiCoast The interpretation proposed by the itinerary allows the visitor to come into contact with many testimonies of the artistic and architectural taste of the ancient inhabitants of the Amalfi Coast, as it was realized in the sacred buildings. The many churches in the area, so widespread as to...
Military Archaeology
UNESCO AmalfiCoast To defend the territory, the inhabitants of the Amalfi Coast relied on two types of buildings: the towers on the coast and the castles on the mountains, arranged like a crown for sightings of arrivals from the hinterland. The still existing towers, visible sentinels even at a long...
Classical archaeology
UNESCO AmalfiCoast The Amalfi Coast has been frequented since ancient times and the testimonies that have survived over time are the remains of villas but also of port structures. In ancient times, in fact, the coast, still wild and not transformed by the terracing of the slopes, offered hospitality to...
patron festival
UNESCO AmalfiCoast There is no period of the year in which in Coat there is no festival dedicated to the town Saint patron or even of a frazione. The path shows to the tourist the possibility to live the Amalfi Coast through this main theme that talks about tradition of...
Processions
UNESCO AmalfiCoast Linked to the festival time, this path allows the tourist to the deep knowledge of the area. The procession in honor of a Saint or Madonna, even on important occasions of the year, it has a value that involves not only the religious feeling but also the anthropological...
Ravello – Minori
UNESCO AmalfiCoast This route allows the visitor to come into contact with all the elements of the cultural landscape: history, culture and nature. Starting from Ravello, you immerse yourself in the liveliest agricultural landscape of the coast; you cross densely terraced areas thanks to the presence of abundant water resources,...
The terraced gardens
UNESCO AmalfiCoast Costiera Amalfitana shows a landscape which is the result of the change occurred during last centuries to adapt difficult topographic conditions to survival necessities. The most spread instrument for this change has been the terraced garden of slopes. Coinciding with the period of greatest fortune of Amalfi Dukedom,...
Places to taste
UNESCO AmalfiCoast The itinerary brings the visitor into a world that shows the real essence of the Costiera Amalfitana. No municipalities of the whole site is left out this route because in each place it is possible to taste a dish or to smell a scent which is unique even...
Miti e leggende
UNESCO AmalfiCoast This key to understanding the area allows the visitor to get closer to the intangible heritage of the Amalfi Coast. The stories that animated the past centuries and that have come down to us as a precious element of a people are intimately linked to the culture of...