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Capri, an island in the Gulf of Naples, is famously known for its rugged landscape, gorgeous beaches and stunning ocean views. On top of that, it's filled with glowing taverns, underwater caves ...
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. The cave extends some 50 metres (160 ft) into the cliff at the ...
1,170/km 2 (3030/sq mi) Capri (/ ˈkæpri / KAP-ree, US also / kəˈpriː, ˈkɑːpri / kə-PREE, KAH-pree; Italian: [ˈkaːpri]) 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.
Location. Capri, Campania, Italy. The Gardens of Augustus (Italian: Giardini di Augusto), originally known by the name of Krupp Gardens, are botanical gardens on the island of Capri, Campania, Italy. The gardens were established by the German industrialist Friedrich Alfred Krupp in the early twentieth century to build his mansion in Capri.
Coordinates: 40°33′3″N 14°14′33″E. Piazza Umberto I. Piazza Umberto I (or Piazza Umberto Primo[1] from the 1930s, La Piazzetta, meaning "little square"; nicknamed, "the little theater of the world") [2] is the most famous square of the island of Capri, Italy. The square is located in the historic center of Capri, in the eponymous town ...
Villa Jovis ("Villa of Jupiter ") is a Roman palace on Capri, southern Italy, built by Emperor Tiberius and completed in 27 AD. Tiberius ruled mainly from there until his death in 37 AD. [ 1 ] Villa Jovis is the largest of the twelve Tiberian villas on Capri mentioned by Tacitus. The entire complex, spanning several terraces and a difference in ...
Via Krupp. Coordinates: 40°32′49″N 14°14′33″E. Location of Via Krupp on the south coast of Capri near Marina Piccola. Via Krupp is a historic hairpin turn paved footpath on the island of Capri, connecting the Charterhouse of San Giacomo and the Gardens of Augustus area with Marina Piccola. Commissioned by the German industrialist ...
Characteristic. Fl W 3s. Italy no. 2612 E.F [1] Punta Carena Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Punta Carena) is an active lighthouse, located on the island of Capri on the head of the same name, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of Anacapri. The lighthouse has been active since 1867; its construction began in 1862.