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Sorrento the land of the mermaids

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Sorrentolocation

SORRENTO IS AN ITALIAN TOWN OF 16’592 INHABITANTS IN THE PROVINCE OF NAPLES IN CAMPANIA. THE TOWN OVERLOOKS THE BAY OF NAPLES AS THE KEY PLACE OF THE SORRENTINE PE-NINSULA. IS A POPULAR TOURIST DESTINATION WHICH CAN BE REACHED EASILY FROM NAPLES, POMPEI, POSITANO, AMALFI

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SorrentoHistory

Ancient map showing the Sorrento Peninsula and the Gulf of Naples and Salerno


SorrentoHistory

THE FOUNDATION IS LEGENDARILY ATTRI-BUTED TO THE GREEKS, BUT SORRENTO WAS FIRST INHABITANTS SETTLED THE ITALIC PEOPLES , THE ETRUSCANS AND THEN, FROM 420 BC , THERE WAS THE IMPOR-TANT INFLUENCE OF OSCI . IN THE ROMAN ERA IS REMEMBERED FOR HAVING TAKEN PART IN THE ITALICI (90 BC), THERE WAS THEN A COLONY DERIVED FROM SILLA , WHICH WAS FOLLOWED LATER AN APPRO-PRIATION OF VETERANS OF OCTAVIAN. IT WAS A BISHOPRIC SINCE AT LEAST 420 . DURING THE CRISIS OF BYZANTINE RULE IN ITALY , SORRENTO GAINED AUTONOMY AS A DUCHY , FIRST UNDER THE RULE OF THE DUKES OF NAPLES, ALWAYS FIGHTING WITH AMALFI, SALERNO AND THE SARA-CENS. TOOK PART IN THE ANTI -MUSLIM ALLOYS ; IN 1137, ABSORBED INTO THE NEW KINGDOM OF THE NORMANS. IN 1558 IT WAS TAKEN AND PLUNDERED BY THE TURKS.

Ancient map of sorrento, XII century


A. Fiorentino, painting of the old Sorrento, XVII century

SorrentoHistory


SorrentoToday


Piazza Tasso today

PIAZZA TASSO IS A CENTRAL PLACE AND SQUARE IN SOR-RENTO. THE SQUARE IS NAMED OF THE POET TORQUATO TASSO.IN THE MAIN SQUARE, WELL KNOWN AS LARGO OF THE CASTE, IS THE BAROQUE CHURCH DEL CARMINE, WITH IN ITS INTERIOR AN PAINTING BY ONOFRIO AVELLINO. ON THE SQUARE STANDS A STATUE OF S. ANTONINO ABBATE. FROM THE SQUARE YOU COME IN THE SHOPPING STREET VIA SAN CESAREO.


Piazza Tasso historical evolution


Sorrentohistoric buildings

THE CITY IS TOLD TO ORIGINATE FROM ANCIENT GREECE, BUT THE OLD TOWN SHOWS CLEARLY A ROMAN ORIGIN. ACTUALLY IN ITS OLD TOWN ARE THE MOST INTERESTING LOCAL ATTRACTIONS, AS THE S. FRANCESCO D'ASSISI CHURCH AND THE DUOMO, REBUILT IN THE XV CENTURY.

A. Fiorentino, painting of the old Sorrento, XII century The portal of the bell tower, XI centuryThe bell tower, XI century






The Cathedral of Sorrento,Romanesque style, XV century XVII century altar donated by the King of Naples Francesco ll of Borbone

The dome full of frescoes and stucco floral

The Cathedral of Sorrento,Romanesque style, XV century XVII century altar donated by the King of Naples Francesco ll of Borbone

The dome full of frescoes and stucco floral




Colonnate of San Francesco Cloister, VIII century San Francesco Cloister, Statue

San Francesco Cloister, VIII century

Garden of San Francesco Cloister, VIII century

S. Francesco d'Assisi Church,XVI century



Colonnate of San Francesco Cloister, VIII century

San Francesco Cloister, VIII century

Garden of San Francesco Cloister, VIII century

S. Francesco d'Assisi Church,XVI century



The aisle of Sant'Antonino, XI century

The Basilica of Sant'Antonino, XI century Church of the Carmine Sorrento, XV century Church of the Servants of Mary, XVIII century

Church of the Servants of Mary, XVIII century

Wood Christ statues

Fresco of Carmine Church

Organ oh Carine ChurchAncient arch of Sant'Antonino, XI century


The aisle of Sant'Antonino, XI century

The Basilica of Sant'Antonino, XI century Church of the Carmine Sorrento, XV century Church of the Servants of Mary, XVIII century

Church of the Servants of Mary, XVIII centuryFresco of Carmine Church


Sorrentohistoric places


Sorrentoeconimy

SORRENTO'S ECONOMY IS BASED LARGELY ON A FEW KEY SECTORS SUCH AS TOURISM, THANKS TO THE NATURAL AND ULTURAL VOCATION OF THE PRETTY SEASIDE TOWN, ON AGRICULTURE BASED ON THE PRODUCTION OF CITRUS FRUITS (WELL-KNOWN ALL OVER THE WORLD IS THE LI-MONCELLO LIQUEUR OBTAINED WITH LEMON ZEST, AL-COHOL, WATER AND SUGAR), NUTS AND OLIVE OIL, PROCES-SING OF DAIRY PRODUCTS AND, ULTIMATELY, THE CREATION OF EXCEPTIONAL DESSERTS, SUCH AS THE TYPICAL LEMON DELIGHT; FAMOUS ARE ALSO THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ARTS' INLAY ON WOOD MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP OF LACE.


SORRENTO WAS THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE POET TOR-QUATO TASSO, AUTHOR OF THE GERUSALEMME LI-BERATA. THE TOWN WAS QUITE FAMOUSLY FEATURED IN THE EARLY-20TH-CENTURY SONG "TORNA A SUR-RIENTO" (COME BACK TO SORRENTO) WITH LYRICS BY GIAMBATTISTA DE CURTIS, BROTHER OF THE SONG'S COMPOSER, ERNESTO DE CURTIS. IN THE 1920S, FAMOUS SOVIET WRITER MAXIM GORKY LIVED IN SOR-RENTO. IN THE 1940S, WIDELY RENOWNED ASTRO-PHYSICIST IAN DICKSON LIVED IN SORRENTO.

Sorrentoculture


Our Lady of Sorrows

the Crucified Christ

SorrentoProcessioni

RITES OF HOLY WEEK

THE TWO MAIN PROCESSIONS THAT TAKE PLACE IN SORREN-TO ON GOOD FRIDAY ARE THE PROCESSION OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS, ORGANISED BY THE VENERABLE ARCICON-FRATERNITA OF SAINT MONICA AND THE PROCESSION OF THE CRUCIFIED CHRIST, ORGANISED BY THE VENERABLE ARCICONFRATERNITA OF THE DEATH.THE FIRST PROCESSION TAKES PLACE AT 3:30 A.M. ON HOLY THURSDAY AND INVOLVES HUNDREDS OF PARTICI-PANTS DRESSED IN HOODED WHITE GOWNS. THE MA-DONNA IS CARRIED ALOFT IN THE PROCESSION AND IS AC-COMPANIED BY SEVERAL RELIGIOUS ARTICLES AS SHE SEAR-CHES THE TOWN LOOKING FOR HER SON. THE PROCESSION CONCLUDES AT 5:30 A.M.THE SECOND PROCESSION OCCURS AT 8 P.M. ON GOOD FRIDAY AND REFLECTS THE MADONNA'S MOURNING AS SHE FINDS HER SON DEAD. HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS, DRESSED THIS TIME IN HOODED BLACK GOWNS, MARCH DOWN CORSO ITALIA AND THEN WIND THROUGH THE SMAL-LER LANES OF SORRENTO. THIS SECOND PROCESSION IS MUCH LARGER AND BETTER ATTENDED.


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Sorrentoviability analisy



DISTANCE FROM A (SORRENTO) - TO B (NAPOLI): 50km 1 hour



PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SORRENTO IS SERVED BY FERRY OR HYDROFOIL FROM NAPLES OR CAPRI. SORRENTO IS CONNECTED TO NAPLES BY THE CIRCUMVESUVIANA RAIL LINE. THE NEAREST AIRPORTIS: NAPOLI-CAPODICHINO (NAP) 53


Sorrento vs shanghaiDiffernt scale Differe City

SORRENTOAREA TOTAL: 9 km2ELEVATION: 50 mPOPULATION TOTAL: 16,547DENSITY: 1,800/km2

SHANGHAIAREA MUNICIPALITY: 6,340.5 km2ELEVATION: 4 mPOPULATION TOTAL: 23,710,000DENSITY: 3,700/km2


SORRENTOAREA TOTAL: 9 km2ELEVATION: 50 mPOPULATION TOTAL: 16,547DENSITY: 1,800/km2

SHANGHAIAREA MUNICIPALITY: 6,340.5 km2ELEVATION: 4 mPOPULATION TOTAL: 23,710,000DENSITY: 3,700/km2




SORRENTO MAIN SHOPPING STRETT

SHANGHAI MAIN SHOPPING STRETT


Sorrento and surroundings


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