by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture, What to do in Cilento
Welcome to the Casa di Paolo De Matteis, located in the heart of the historical centre of the Orria hamlet, Piano del Cilento, today known as Piano Vetrale, in Via Paoluccio della Madonnina. This historic house is the birthplace of one of the greatest artists of the...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture, What to do in Cilento
Welcome to the Casa in Via Marchesano, where history and tradition are intertwined with the present. Located in the heart of Orria, I am Caterina’s home and represent an important piece of local history. My Origins My original construction dates back to 1928,...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture, What to do in Cilento
Welcome to the page dedicated to the Chapel of Santa Domenica, a historical jewel located on a charming hill immersed in the typical vegetation of Cilento. Surrounded by majestic chestnut and pine trees that provide pleasant shade during hot summer days, the chapel...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture, What to do in Cilento
Welcome! I am the Bell Tower of the Church of Santa Sofia, founded in 1453 by Dioniso Mazza, known as ‘the Greek’, a refugee from Constantinople. I stand majestically beside the Church of Santa Sofia, considered one of the tallest bell towers in the...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture, What to do in Cilento
Welcome to the Kursaal Cinema, located in Via Vittorio Emanuele in Orria. It is one of the oldest cinemas in Cilento, founded by Erminio Passaro in the 1950s. Erminio began showing shows outdoors during the summer and in occasional venues during the winter, covering...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture, What to do in Cilento
Welcome to the Chapel of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a place of ancient foundation dating back to 1000 AD. Located in the heart of Orria, in Piazza della Vittoria, it represents an important piece of the town’s history and culture. Originally, I was a simple...
