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Capri (/ ˈ k æ p r i / KAP-ree, US also / k ə ˈ p r iː, ˈ k ɑː p r i / kə-PREE, KAH-pree; Italian:) is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples, in the Campania region of Italy. The largest settlement on the island is the town of Capri.
Capri pants were introduced by fashion designer Sonja de Lennart in 1948, [4] and were popularized by her [citation needed] and English couturier Bunny Roger. [5] The name of the pants is derived from the Italian isle of Capri, where they rose to popularity in the late 1950s and early 1960s. [6]
The island of Capri is situated in the Gulf of Naples, between the Italian Peninsula and the islands of Procida and Ischia.Made of limestone, its lowest part is at the center, while its sides are high and mostly surrounded by steep precipices, which contain numerous caves.
Caprese salad (Italian: insalata caprese, pronounced [insaˈlaːta kaˈpreːze;-eːse]) is an Italian salad prepared with sliced fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and sweet basil and seasoned with salt and olive oil. It is usually arranged on a plate in restaurant practice.
Capri is an Italian island in the Gulf of Naples. Capri or CAPRI may also refer to: Arts and entertainment. Capri, an Italian television series; Capri ...
The Blue Grotto (Italian: Grotta Azzurra) is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight shining through an underwater cavity is reflected back upward through the seawater below the cavern, giving the water a blue glow that illuminates the cavern.
A capriccio or caprice (sometimes plural: caprices, capri or, in Italian, capricci), is a piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character.The typical capriccio is one that is fast, intense, and often virtuosic in nature.
Capri is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples situated on the island of Capri in Italy. It comprises the centre and east of the island, while the west belongs to Anacapri . Main sights