Amalfi, a town in Italy
Amalfi is a town and a commune of the Salerno province in the Campania region of Italy. With total population of about 5,300 people Amalfi now is a popular tourist destination, located on the coast of the Gulf of Salerno. It is also situated at the foot of the Monte Carreto mountain and surrounded by vivid cliffs. Amalfi is the most visited town of the Costiera Amalfitana, the sea cost, where there are also located several more resorts.
The town of Amalfi is known since the 6th century. At this time the town served as an important trading port of the region trading with silk, timber, grain, slaves and salt. Amalfi soon grew into a powerful trading town. From 7th century until 1075 Amalfi enjoyed being an independent republic. But in 1075 in was conquered by the Normans. And later in fell to their rivals – Pisans, who heavily destroyed it. The fall of Amalfi as important international port was backed by the destroying tsunami in 1343 and the town has not ever managed to recover from it.
Due to the rich history of Amalfi can boast of great variety of architectural monuments. The most representative here is medieval architecture. The main sight of the city is the Saint Andrew’s Cathedral. Another interesting attraction is the Piazza Duomo, where the Cathedral stands. There is also located Chiostro del Paradiso that was used as a burial place for the noble families of Amalfi. Beside it the town is famous for its festivals and production of Limoncello liqueur.
To experience the wonderful beaches and historical monuments you need to book a holiday home in Amalfi. Here you will be provided for all the services and facilities that you can imagine. But if you don’t like homes you can also book one of the hotels such as 5-star Grand Hotel Convento Di Amalfi or more economical Hotel dei Cavalieri Amalfi and others.
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Hotel Miramalfi Amalfi 
Hotel Miramalfi Amalfi, Via Quasimodo 3, 84011 Amalfi, Italy
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Marina Riviera Amalfi Marina Riviera Amalfi, Pantaleone Comite, 19, 84011 Amalfi, Italy
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