The Amalfi Coast is a real paradise for the traveler.
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Its picturesque villages are sandwiched on a narrow strip between the Mediterranean Sea and the Italian mountains. These landscapes have inspired many composers, artists and filmmakers, as well as millions of ordinary tourists. These places are so beautiful that National Geographic says that the Amalfi Coast is one of the best destinations for traveling. You can pass through the Amalfi Coast and spend only two hours, but why not to prolong your journey and visit each of the cities listed below? Just stop and feel the local atmosphere, explore the ancient landmarks, buy colorful ceramics, or simply breathe the fresh sea air.
Atrani
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Atrani is a tiny town in the southern part of Italy with a population of less than a thousand people. Atrani is largely a pedestrian zone, which is very convenient for tourists. Church of San Salvador de 'Birecto dates back to the 10th century. Once it served as a chapel of the palace, where the rulers were crowned. Among the main attractions Atrani also has a small beach and fortress Torre dello Ziro.
Praiano
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Praiano was a popular holiday destination even in the 10th century. Praiano is a good place to relax with a glass of wine at the outdoor cafe, or to broaden your knowledge of Italian cuisine. There are several notable churches, including the Basilica di San Giovanni and the Chiesa Annunziata.
Cetara
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Seafood connoisseurs should certainly visit Cetara, where one of the largest fishing fleets in the Mediterranean is based. Surely try the tuna, covered with sauce Colatura di Alici. Cetara is also famous for its excellent beaches, some of which can be reached only by boat. If you dream of a romantic wedding in Italy, St. Peter the Apostle Church in Cetara is the best option. Vacations Cruise Travels recommends to visit it.