The Locations

Here are the beautiful locations of the festival

Napoli
Naples is a city of art, history, culture, faith, and traditions, unlike many others in the world, as it has always been a meeting point for different peoples and cultures. Shaped like an amphitheater overlooking the sea and dominated by Mount Vesuvius, its historic center tells a story of about 3,000 years. For this reason, UNESCO has included it in the World Heritage List.

Salerno
Salerno is an ancient city, founded as a Roman colony, situated at the center of a wide gulf of the sea bordered by mountains. Conquered by the Byzantines, Lombards, and Normans, it holds the great distinction of having established the world’s first medical school. It is a lively city, rich in cultural initiatives, with a historic center that preserves traces of its prestigious past.

Cava de' Tirreni
Surrounded by mountains and close to the sea, Cava de 'Tirreni is situated in a broad and green valley.
The history of the city is interwoven with that of Benedictine Abbey founded here around the year 1000.
This "green gateway to the Amalfi Coast," Cava de 'Tirreni retains many historical and artistic as the Borgo Scacciaventi, the Cathedral, the Church of St. Francis and the Basilica of Madonna dell'Olmo. Significant opportunities for hiking, as the one on Lattari Mountains.

Vietri sul Mare
Last country in the Amalfi coast facing the Gulf of Salerno, we find Vietri sul Mare, located behind the valley Bonea, characteristic town that seems to be confused with the rocky landscape from which is composed, groups of houses cling to bastions of limestone to the precipice sea Vietri make a country unique.
Vietri sul Mare is famous mainly for the art of manufacture of ceramic, art that dates back to ancient times and that was perfected over time up to produce garments that are genuine masterpieces appreciated worldwide, while several fabbrichette items every corner of the town of colors enrich a landscape already wonderful.

Pompei
Pompeii lies on the shores of the Gulf of Naples, at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, which has always shaped its history. The Romans made it a prosperous and populous city until its destruction in 79 AD, when the eruption of Vesuvius buried it. Today, it is a unique site in the world as an archaeological and historical landmark.

Paestum
Paestum is an ancient city of Magna Graecia and a highly significant archaeological site. Founded by the Greeks, who called it Poseidonia, it was later conquered by the Romans, who renamed it Paestum. It boasts magnificent remains, including the Greek temples of Hera, Athena, and Neptune.

Amalfi
Amalfi is a small city of white houses burdened to a steep slope in the valley carved by the river Chiarito (or Canneto).
Waterfront overlooking the Piazza Flavio Gioia, with the monument dedicated to the alleged inventor of the compass, from here starts the seafront, close to open the glass ogival arches of ancient Arsenali of the Republic, for shelters vessels Amalfi and places dedicated to the activities Merchant, now used for art exhibitions and expositions.
On the right of the Arsenale opens a narrow passage, the port of Marina, a medieval access to the city side of the long sea.
On the back, triangular square with the Baroque fountain of St. Andrew, dominates a staircase above the high facade of the Cathedral rebuilt in '800.

Sorrento
Located in the nothern part of the Sorrento's peninsula, it's for sure, one of the italian sites, that entered the club of the international good tourism.
Its special charme makes the difference among it and all the other cities around, above all because of its shape.
It's built on a ridge up to the sea; the water action changed its shape during the time.
It's the must see for all who want to enjoy the sweet pleasure of an intense sea,a delicate gastronomy, a luxury and elegant movida.
Sorrento is the scent of citrus unique in the world, the charme of a strong nature, the atmosphere of narrow streets full of vitality Mediterranean.
The historical center, still shows the shape of the ancient roman streets. Land of colors, misteries, traditions and legends... Sorrento, has always enchanted, it amazes you and it induces you to return... fascinating places, rich in history, art, breathtaking landscapes known all over the world.

Ravello
Probably founded by a Roman colony in the sixth century, the first news Ravello on certain dates back to the ninth century when all the centres on the coast returned in the State amalfitano.
The village still retains its medieval appearance: contorte streets, houses, churches by the beautiful mosaics testify yet decided influence on Arab and Byzantine Romanesque south.
Among its treasures of art are of particular importance the Cathedral, founded in the twelfth century, Villa Rufolo, whose origins date back to the eleventh century, with its indescribable flowered terraces and Villa Cimbrone famous for its exciting Belvedere where you can enjoy the most beautiful landscape in the world.