If you are visiting the Amalfi Coast or Salerno, you must definitely visit the Minerva Garden.One of the most hidden corners of the city of Salerno, the Minerva Garden is a magical place that contains an important part of Salerno’s history. Located in the heart of the medieval city, it is a terraced botanical garden …
If you are wondering what to see in Salerno in one day, you are in the right place! In this guide I list some of the most important things to do and see in Salerno, as well as revealing some curiosities and secrets of this beautiful city. For more information and questions, feel free to …
If you don’t know what to do in Salerno when it rains, read this short guide where you can discover some rain-proof ideas! Salerno is mainly a seaside destination, perfect for staying for those who want to visit the Amalfi Coast. Despite this, it really deserves to be known thoroughly, not only in summer but …
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The history of Salerno begins with the Etruscans, like most of the cities of the Amalfi Coast. Subsequently, Salerno was a Roman colony. They changed its original name “Irna” into “Salernum” and founded the Roman castrum on mount Bonadies. Like all the other cities of the south and the coast, Salerno was invaded by the …
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Anyone lucky enough to visit Salerno knows how much this city has to offer. Currently known for its proximity to the most famous tourist destinations on the Amalfi Coast, Salerno deserves some time to be visited, between a trip out of town and another. I have talked about 5 good reasons to visit Salerno in another article. …
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Choosing where to solo travel is never an easy step, especially for women. For the solo beginners, and for those traveling alone for the first time, it is crucial to choose a safe destination that makes this type of life-changing experience the best one. In this article, I talk about Salerno: the answer to anyone wondering about …
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Salerno is a beautiful city worth seeing. If you have never heard of it, or if you know it but have never visited, read this short article. I list 5 good reasons to choose Salerno as a destination for your holidays. 1. Salerno is located in Italy! I’m not saying that because I’m biased. Anyone with …
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The Royal Palace of Caserta is, without any doubt, one of the most beautiful royal palaces in Europe. If you are on holiday in Naples, Salerno or surroundings, you must visit it. In this article, I will tell you some secrets and curiosities to make the most of your visit to The Royal Palace of …
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The Minerva Garden is one of the most distinctive places in Salerno. It is a botanical garden located in the highest part of the old town, which makes it a secret and, for this reason, a magical place. During the Christmas season, the Minerva Garden lights up with the “Lumina Minervae” initiative. The goal of this article is …
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Every year, during Christmas time, Salerno lights up with colours. The lights and colours are those of the so-called “Luci d’Artista”. These, from the beginning of November until mid-January, make Salerno the brightest city in the Amalfi Coast and Campania. Thanks to this initiative, now in its seventh edition, Salerno has been nominated among the …
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