Attractions in Capri
Gardens of Augustus Capri
Gardens of Augustus Capri Giardini di Augusto, or the Gardens of Augustus, is absolutely one of the most beautiful places in Capri. During the early twentieth century, this paradise was created by Friedrich Alfred Krupp. Mr. Krupp was a very wealthy German industrialist. He is also the man ...
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Monte Solaro Capri Monte Solaro, which translates to Mount Solaro in English, majestically stands at 1, 932 feet or 589 meters above sea level. With this height, this mountain found in Campania is the highest point in the island of Capri. Tourists who wish to visit Monte Solaro CapriÂ...
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Marina Grande Capri Marina Grande Capri is where your adventure begins when you come and visit Capri. All tourists who come to Capri, except those who ride a helicopter, will dock at the Marina Grande. The west side of Capri Main Port is for travelers aboard commercial hydrofoils. The...
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Villa Jovis Capri Italy Villa Jovis has a lot of historical significance, it is nestled on the peak of the hill, with sweeping views of the sea and over the island. In addition to Marina Piccola (the little harbour), Belvedere of Tragara and Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto), the island of Capr...
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La Piazzetta Capri Umberto I Square The word ‘piazza’, when translated to English, means marketplace or public square. The Italian suffix ‘etta’, on the other hand, is a diminutive. Meaning, if we put ‘piazza’ and ‘etta’ together, then it would mean a small marketplace....
Continue reading »Punta Carena Lighthouse Capri
Punta Carena Lighthouse Capri Capri Island is home to several beaches, yet the most beautiful of them all is perhaps Punta Carena. It is not really a beach but rather a bay with clear, blue waters tossing into huge rocks. What makes this place even more attractive is the ‘Il Faro’ or ...
Continue reading »Capri Philosophical Park
Capri Philosophical Park In the beautiful island of Capri, tourists can find a unique attraction called Parco Filosofico. Known in English as Capri Philosophical Park. It strategically lies in the small of town of Anacapri, specifically at Belvedere di Migliara. Gunnar Adler-Karlsson, a Swe...
Continue reading »Arco Naturale Capri
Arco Naturale Capri   Natural Arch The view is amazing, Arco Naturale itself is majestic, and the color of the sea viewed through the arch will leave you speechless. Arco Naturale is found on the east coast of Capri Island. It is said to be the remains of the collapsed grotto and...
Continue reading »Phoenician Steps Capri
Phoenician Steps Capri (Scala Fenicia) Phoenician Steps Capri begins at Marina Grande (main port of the island) and ascends up to the cliff of Capodimonte of Anacapri. Up until 1877, the Phoenician Steps Capri was the only way people traveled from Marina Grande Capri to Anacapri. A...
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Faraglioni Rocks Capri Faraglioni di Capri in Italian translates to ‘sea stacks in Capri’. A sea stack, according to geology, is found near a coast and formed by erosion. Faraglioni Rocks Capri consists of three massive rocks standing majestically just few meters from the island’s ...
Continue reading »Grotta delle Felci Capri
Grotta delle Felci Grotta delle Felci is a cave located on the south east coast of the island of Capri. (Grotto of Ferns) In Campania, a region in the island of Capri, tourists can find what locals call ‘Grotta delle Felci’. This Italian name translates to Grotto of Ferns in Engli...
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