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What To See near Giffoni Sei Casali

Pontecagnano (9 Km)

Isola Verde Acqua Park

Salerno (11 Km)

Fratte di Salerno

The archaeological site of Fratte is located on the northern outskirts of Salerno. The remains date back to the 6th century BC, time when it was an Etruscan city, inhabited later by the Samnites until Roman times. The excavations brought to light some tombs, a cistern near the acropolis area, clay settling tanks, wells and canals. The archaeological materials found are preserved at the Provincial Archaeological Museum of Salerno.

Salerno (12 Km)

Teatro del Giullare

This tiny theater in Salerno is home to big shows with the great Company of the Giullare, whose work is characterized by the awareness of serious theater. But one can alsoinvite them home, to have the show for himself only.

Salerno (12 Km)

Teatro delle Arti

Since its launch in 2004, we have followed six seasons performances in collaboration with the Teatro Pubblico Campano and 6 seasons of dance. The facility also houses a500-seat lab, a dance studio and two cinemas.

Salerno (13 Km)

Chiesa Santa Maria delle Grazie

Church of origins from the fifteenth century, its interior is simple and , in the former sacristy an art gallery with paintings of the Neapolitan school, from a balcony of the church you can admire a beautiful panorama of the city.

Salerno (13 Km)

Museo Didattico della Scuola Medica Salernitana

The museum displays manuscripts and literary documents, as well as photographs and slides relating to the Medical School of Salerno, which was active from the eleventh to the thirteenth century.

Salerno (13 Km)

Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Salerno

It is located within the complex of St. Benedict, with a collection of artefacts from prehistoric to medieval times of the area of Salerno. One section is devoted to numismatics and display of paintings by Spanish authors from '400 to '700.

Salerno (13 Km)

Acquedotto Medioevale

The Medieval Aqueduct of the city of Salerno was built in the 9th century to bring water to the Monastery of San Benedetto. It is distributed on two branches that join in what is now called Via Arce, which takes its name from its arches. The aqueduct is also called the 'Door of Devils', as it is said to have been built in one night with the help of the devil. Today it is still in good condition and can be admired by tourists.

Salerno (13 Km)

Chiesa del Crocifisso

Dating from the tenth century, over the years it has undergone many changes. The interior has a basilica plan with columns and the crypt contains a thirteenth-century fresco.

Salerno (13 Km)

Chiesa di San Benedetto

e Church was originally part of an eponymous monastery founded between the seventh and ninth centuries. After the suppression of the the monastery in 1807, the church was used as a theater; used for liturgical use in 1857.

Salerno (13 Km)

Pinacoteca Provinciale di Salerno

It is the place of preservation and conservation of the artistic heritage of the area. The collections of most interest are those dedicated to '700, with the outstanding paintings by Francesco Solimena and the section reserved to foreign artists.

Salerno (13 Km)

Cattedrale di Salerno

The most important monument of Salerno from the beginning of the year 1000. In neoclassic style, it contains numerous mosaics, paintings and works of art of great wealth.

Salerno (13 Km)

Chiesa di San Giorgio

It is the most beautiful Baroque church existing in Salerno. It includes the main altar rich in marble bas-reliefs and sculptures.

Salerno (13 Km)

Castello Arechi

Founded by the Byzantines, it was restored several times, it has an excellent position overlooking the town and inside has a collection of ceramics from the eighth to the nineteenth century , a library and rooms for temporary exhibitions.

Salerno (13 Km)

Chiesa di Santa Maria de Lama

Medieval church whose foundation can be attributed to the late tenth century. There are cycles of paintings dating from the X-XI and XII century.

Salerno (13 Km)

Torre della Bastiglia

The Watchtower, also known as Torre della Bastille, was built in medieval times on a rocky promontory by the Normans. The structure is cylindrical with a single internal environment located 5 meters above the ground, while access was possible only after placing stairs. After a period of neglect, thanks to the restoration work, the tower was reopened to the public in 2001.

Salerno (13 Km)

Fontana del Campo

Fontana del Campo, also known as Fish, is located in the city of Salerno. Unfortunately, to date, there is no news regarding the date of construction. In 1980, after the earthquake, it was modified, and four marble pots were removed from the top. The fountain takes its name from the place where it is located. Today it is considered one of the most beautiful and characteristic fountains in the city.

Salerno (13 Km)

Teatro Municipale Giuseppe Verdi

It’s the main theater of the city, established in 1872 with a performance of Rigoletto. Today it houses, in addition to the Opera season, Ballets and Concerts, exhibitions, concerts, events for young people, workshops, research seasons.

Salerno (13 Km)

Giardino della Minerva

The botanical garden designed by Matteo Silvatico, a famous exponent of the School of Medicine between the thirteenth and fourteenth century, where the allunni of the school were instructed in the healing power of plants.

Salerno (15 Km)

Spiaggia la Baia

Acquarola (16 Km)

Oasi Parco Naturale Diecimare

At its origins, the park belonged to the Monastery of SS. Trinity of Cava de' Tirreni thanks to the donation of Prince Gisulf II. The Park is composed of a deciduous forest. In the Piana di Diecimare it is possible to visit a centuries-old fruit chestnut grove. The Oasis also has protected species. The park covers about 444 hectares and is managed by WWF Italy. The protected area offers a hilly and mountainous environment covered by woods that present a relaxing landscape for anyone.

Eboli (17 Km)

Monastero delle Benedettine Largo Santa Maria

The Benedictine Monastery was modified in 1568, to house the nuns. The present appearance of the monastery dates back to the end of the eighteenth century, when it was restored in the late Baroque style.

Eboli (17 Km)

Castello Colonna

The Colonna castle was built in the 11th century by the Normans. Currently, the rooms of the castle have been transformed into prison. This castle was considered a symbol of the city.

Vietri sul Mare (17 Km)

Spiaggia Marina d'Albori

Cava de'Tirreni (18 Km)

Museo della Badia Benedettina della SS. Trinità di Cava

The Museum of the Benedictine Abbey of SS. Trinità di Cava is located in an ancient hall of a thirteenth-century palace, near the monastery. Inside are preserved the sacred works of the Benedictine Abbey of SS. Trinity that for their beauty and peculiarity attract thousands of tourists all year round.

Cetara (19 Km)

Torre di Cetara

The Tower of Cetara was built in 1867. The building has a double height cylindrical structure. The tower was recently restored. Currently, it cannot be visited because it is a private property.

Cetara (19 Km)

Chiesa di San Pietro Apostolo

Romanesque and dedicated to the Apostle Peter, it is located in the oldest area of the town, a short distance from the sea. The first information on the church date back to 988.

Cetara (19 Km)

Chiesa di San Francesco

It is among the most beautiful and impressive of the village, built in the seventeenth century, with a single nave, a frescoed and elegant dome by the painter Marco Benincasa.

Cetara (19 Km)

Spiaggia di Cetara

Cetara (19 Km)

Borgo di Cetara

It is a charming seaside village still unharmed by mass tourism, protected as a UNESCO World Heritage.

Cetara (19 Km)

Torre Vicereale

This typical tower was built in Angevin times and then amended and strengthened even further during the Aragonese hegemony. Its function was to protect the city against attacks from the sea.

Maiori (20 Km)

Spiaggia di Maiori

Other attractions in Giffoni Sei Casali

Theaters

Teatro Nuovo

The structure of 280 seats, opened in 2007, has offered an annual season of drama andtraditional dance, a festival of contemporary theater and Research ("Theater of theNight"), a review of school-theater and theater workshops.

Theaters

Teatro Ridotto

This theater was founded in 1979, it is an important meeting point in the cultural life of Salerno. it is the temple of comedy, cabaret, but also serious reflection and houses a theater workshop of high professionalism.

Churches and places of worship

Chiesa dell'Annunziata

The history of the Church of the Annunciation dates from the mid-fourteenth, but its present appearance reflects the reconstruction of the eighteenth . To note the eighteenth-century bell tower built by Sanfelice.

Museums

Museo Diocesano di San Matteo

Diocesan Museum of san Matteo This museum houses the Cathedral Treasury in practice, with silver, shrines, ritual objects, liturgical and sacred art, among which the 64 tablets of ivory of the twelfthcentury, depicting scenes from the Old and New Testament.

Museums

Museo della Ceramica Alfonso Tafuri

This small museum has a rich collection of pottery and hand-painted ceramics from,'700 Vietri and '800 Naples. There are on display in the windows working tools of the '200, plates, mugs and other items of local manufacture.

Destinations nearby

Giffoni Valle Piana

Giffoni Valle Piana

It is 4,9 Km away - about 10 minutes

Montecorvino Rovella

Montecorvino Rovella

It is 9,3 Km away - about 15 minutes

Pontecagnano

Pontecagnano

It is 10,7 Km away - about 14 minutes

San Mango Piemonte

San Mango Piemonte

It is 12,4 Km away - about 20 minutes

Salerno

It is 21,9 Km away - about 28 minutes

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