Castellabate: Monuments and natural beauties
 
 
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Monuments and natural beauties of Castellabate


  • Castle, ordered by Abbot Costabile Gentilcore in 1123; it was a great defence against Saracen pirates
  • Antiquarium, with Roman amphoras and anchors, found in the sea
  • Basilica Pontificia, it is very interesting. It is in Romanic style and was built in the first half of XII century. There is a beautiful polyptich by Pavanino da Palermo, a very important example of XV century painting
  • Lago, a lake reclaimed by Benedictine monks, covered by Mediterranean bush and flowers
  • San Marco, a nice port rich of Greek and Roman story. There are submerged ruins of a Roman port, a necropolis belonging to the I and II century a.C.
  • Punta del Pozzillo
  • Castelsandra wood
  • San Biagio Chapel
  • Santa Maria della Pietà Chapel
  • San Giovanni Battista Chapel
  • Villa Belmonte
  • Villa Matarazzo
  • Palazzo Iaquinto
  • Palazzo Perrotti
  • Ogliastro Marina creek and Punta Licosa isle, the ancient Leucosia, a mermaid that disappeared in the sea. There are the ruins of a maritime Roman villa, partly submerged
    Santa Maria Church, of Middle Ages
  • Tower on the coast of XVI century
  • Palazzo Granito of XVII century


Testi: Stefania Maffeo

 
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