Conca dei Marini
The wonderful village of Conca dei Marini, three kilometers of the Amalfi Coast built on two levels. Between staircases, lemon groves and sea with emerald reflections.
Conca dei Marini, located between Amalfi and the Fiord of Furore, was nothing more than a tiny fishing village, today it is one of the Amalfi Coast's most exclusive tourist destinations.
Despite its small size, Conca dei Marini has six churches all in a panoramic position. The church of San Pancrazio is famous for the legend of the janare, the women who for their familiarity with rites, herbs and magic filters were considered witches.
Conca dei Marini's most precious treasure is its Grotta dello Smeraldo, a sea cave, discovered in 1932 by a local fisherman, which can be reached by boat from Amalfi or via the flight of steps or the lift from the main "Amalfitana" highway.In addition, underwater you can admire a white ceramic nativity scene deposited by divers. Finally to visit also Capo di Conca, a rock overlooking the sea where the Saracen Tower rises. The path leading to the tower is one of the best known and most admired on the coast.
The wonderful village of Conca dei Marini, three kilometers of the Amalfi Coast built on two levels. Between staircases, lemon groves and sea with emerald reflections.
Conca dei Marini, located between Amalfi and the Fiord of Furore, was nothing more than a tiny fishing village, today it is one of the Amalfi Coast's most exclusive tourist destinations.
Despite its small size, Conca dei Marini has six churches all in a panoramic position. The church of San Pancrazio is famous for the legend of the janare, the women who for their familiarity with rites, herbs and magic filters were considered witches.
Conca dei Marini's most precious treasure is its Grotta dello Smeraldo, a sea cave, discovered in 1932 by a local fisherman, which can be reached by boat from Amalfi or via the flight of steps or the lift from the main "Amalfitana" highway.In addition, underwater you can admire a white ceramic nativity scene deposited by divers. Finally to visit also Capo di Conca, a rock overlooking the sea where the Saracen Tower rises. The path leading to the tower is one of the best known and most admired on the coast.
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