Age
0+
Group size
1-10
Transport
On foot
Language
English
Duration
2 hours
About this experience
Unique Salerno is famous for the first secular medical school, important archaeological finds, and a vibrant festival with lights. You will wander through a park with incredible vegetation and a botanical garden. Stroll along Via Roma, where locals like to spend time. Explore 5th-century wall paintings and visit a cathedral in Romanesque style.
What to expect
- Villa Comunale - a wonderful park in the city center. It is an oasis of Mediterranean and exotic trees.
- Via Roma - the liveliest street in the city. In the evening, it turns into a center of attraction for locals to have an aperitif. Here you will find the best pizzerias in town.
- Piazza delle Erbe. You will get acquainted with the main historical buildings and chronicles of noble families of the 19th century.
- San Pietro a Corte Complex. Here there are Roman cold baths, 5th-century wall paintings, a palatine chapel, and a 12th-century tower. Through this architectural complex, you can trace the city's history!
- Cathedral of St. Matthew - the religious center of Salerno, where the relics of Apostle Matthew are kept. The beauty of this place is indescribable - it's better to see it with your own eyes!
- Minerva Gardens - a botanical garden. You will learn why it is closely related to the first medical school in Europe.
Organizational details
Additional expenses: entrance ticket to Minerva Gardens - €3/person.
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