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Ravello

A hilltop town of gardens and villas, with the most breathtaking terrace on the coast.

Photo: Mihael Grmek · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Every day; the villas keep their own hours
Price
Paid for the villas
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Piazza Duomo, RavelloDirections
Getting There
About 30 minutes by bus up the hill from Amalfi.

Why Go

Villa Rufolo's gardens, which inspired Wagner, hang above the sea and host concerts in summer. A short walk away, the Terrace of Infinity at Villa Cimbrone is lined with marble busts looking straight down the cliffs to the coast.

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