Tips

A perfect start could be to visit the Duomo with its monumental XIV century bell tower. Every year in Santa Maria Assunta church happened the blood melting miracle of San Pantaleone like the one of San Gennaro in Napoli. Also the Churches of: San Giovanni del Toro, Santa Maria a Gradillo, the monastery of Santa Chiara and the cloister of San Francesco are very ancient. All these places are rich of sacred art masterpieces and Saints remains. The villas of the aristocratic families that during the centuries have lived in Ravallo are also very interesting. Between the many: Villa Rufolo inspired even Richard Wagner while he was writing his Parsifal and Villa Cimbrone has an amazing gothic dining room.
A bit of history

Like many other villages along the Amalfitan Coast, Ravello's roots are in the ancient Roman culture. This wonderful pearl of the coast is rich of history, all the evidences left around during the past centuries are a unique attractive. Ancient villas, fortress and churches gave to the territory an impressive charm, enchanting the visitors. Walking through its alleys and looking around between the ancient naves of the churches you can breath tradition, legend and sacred atmospheres. All ingredients that pick up the curiosity, inviting you to learn more about this splendid little village.








