Visit Amalfi Coast
Italy
Visit Amalfi Coast
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to the Co-stee-ay-ra A-mal-fee-ta-na, widely regarded as one of the most stunning coastlines on the planet and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1997. This fifty-kilometer stretch of coastline in the Cam-pa-nee-ah region…
Listen in the app2Positano — The Vertical Gem
Po-see-ta-no is perhaps the most iconic image of the Ah-mal-fee Coast, a vertical cascade of peach, pink, and terracotta houses clinging to the cliffs above a dark shingle beach. Historically a modest fishing village, it rose to…
Listen in the app3Fiordo di Furore — Nature’s Secret Inlet
One of the most dramatic and unexpected features of the coastline is the Fee-or-do di Fu-ro-re. While often called a fjord, it is geologically a 'ria'—a narrow gorge carved by the Schiato stream that runs from the mountains down…
Listen in the app4The Path of the Gods (Sentiero degli Dei)
For those who wish to experience the coast from its highest elevations, the Sen-tee-ay-ro de-lyee Day-ee, or the Path of the Gods, offers a transcendental hiking experience. This ancient mule track connects the mountain hamlet of…
Listen in the app5Amalfi Town — The Maritime Powerhouse
Ah-mal-fee, the town that gives the coast its name, is a place of deep historical weight and architectural splendor. Located at the mouth of a deep ravine at the foot of Monte Cerreto, it was once the capital of the powerful…
Listen in the app6Atrani — The Smallest City in Italy
Just a short walk through a tunnel from Ah-mal-fee lies A-tra-nee, a town that holds the distinction of being the smallest municipality in Italy by area. Despite its tiny size, A-tra-nee is one of the most authentic and…
Listen in the app7Ravello — The City of Music
Perched three hundred and sixty-five meters above the sea, Ra-vel-lo is the coast's 'balcony,' offering views that are more celestial than terrestrial. Founded in the fifth century as a place of refuge during the fall of the…
Listen in the app8Closing
As we conclude our overview of the Co-stee-ay-ra A-mal-fee-ta-na, take a moment to absorb the sheer diversity of experiences this small stretch of coastline offers. We have traveled from the vertical glamor of Po-see-ta-no to the…
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What is Visit Amalfi Coast?
Visit Amalfi Coast is a place in Italy with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Italy |
|---|---|
| Type | Nature |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 40.8417, 14.2063 |
| Last updated |