Амалфи, Италија
Amalfi is a seaside resort town in Southwestern Italy, Campania region. It is located on the northern coast of the Gulf of Salerno and 47 km from Naples. The entire coastline next to the picturesque town is included in the UNESCO list. It has a population of 5400 inhabitants.
One of the sights of Amalfi is the Cathedral of St. Andrew, built in the 11th century. The interior is adorned in Baroque style, and the facade bears the imprint of Byzantine culture - pictures of saints.
The Arsenal of the Maritime Republic is another major landmark, which is a building with architectural and sculptural remains from the Middle Ages. At that time, its main function was the construction, repair and preservation of warships. Amalfi was one of the first centers of paper production in Europe.
The region around the resort is known for the cultivation of lemons and the production of the famous liqueur Limoncello.
