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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS The Province of Salerno History The geo-administrative determinations of the province of Salerno stood in the Middle Ages with Charles II of Anjou. After the "Longobardia less" in 849 broke up in the Principality of Benevento and Salerno, the territory of Salerno, as well as beautifully made so barbaric by the Lombards with Guaimario-V (1027-1052) Salerno becomes the mistress of all the South - feudalization by Normannni (1076-1189) before and after the Swabians (1190-1286 (in 1287, organized with the arrangement of the house of Anjou in the kingdom of Naples, Naples, and the election of the capital, in the presence offormation of Benevento as "enclaves" papal, is divided into: Principato Ultra (now the province of Avellino and Benevento) and Principato Citra (the present Province of Salerno). Additional steps time domain by the Aragonese Kingdom of Naples (in 1400) of the Spanish Viceroyalty (from 1500 to 1600), to the Bourbons (in 1700) in Murat Giocchino (early 1800), the last Bourbons, the name of Principato Citra remains, and was transformed in the Province of Salerno After the annexation of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies time the House of Savoy, with the new Kingdom of Italy (1860). Morphology Morphologically, the province is characterized by lowland hills, plateaus, ridges, some of which are affected by karst phenomena, the largest in the South (Castelcivita, Perth), from water courses, of which the ancient and solemn Sele, with its major tributaries: the heat, the Tanagro. The Tyrrhenian Sea washes the Amalfi Coast that the vertebrae in the north, and borders to the Cilento Coast Cilento Sud.Il which is a sub-region characteristics of marine hilly and mountainous, with the Vallo di Diano, a high plateau of the formlongitudinal, the longest of the Apennines (37 miles) from attraversto Tanagro, including the interior southern essa.La Sele plain wedged between Picentini, the divide between the north and dell'Avellinese Cilento, South , which closes at Agropoli.L 'Agro Nocerino-Sarno plain as the other party, beyond the mountains Lattari from fertile and ancient land (San Marzano tomatoes). The valleys and dell'Irno Picentino, are close to Salerno, in the north, the border with Avellino, while from the south, the Gulf of Policastro with its links to the beautiful hinterland of Basilicata. Cossicchè the province joins the stratigraphy in this geographical diversification of civilizations that have complied, exhibiting a unique range of spatial and historical sedimentation, without feedback from the other provinces of Italy. The sea Today's Gulf of Salerno, in Roman and Augustan (20 c. AD), is the Paestanus Sinus (Gulf of Paestum). Paestum, first colony, then a Roman municipality, enjoys great prosperity - continues to mint money for any age-Imperial. It was the ancient Posidonia wave of Achaeans coming from Sybaris (seventh century BC.) Fiue south of the big (now Sele), at the mouth of which they were first erected a shrine to Argive Hera. The sea has this story in the Greek name of Posidonia and Elea further down, the other major Greek colony founded around 540 BC by the Phocaeans After Elea is the promontory of Palinuro, helmsman of the name of Aeneas, who drowned in the sea, is buried there by the aborigines (Virgil, Aeneid, IV-VI). This Greek life of the sea which washes the coast of Punta Campanella, Punta Licosa, Cape Palinuro, Punta Infreschi, becomes Roman, and softens as Coastal Empire, with Augustus, for one, to the mouth of Silarus, constitutingThe Royal Imperial Rome. Following is the Lower Empire, the medieval Lombard, the incursion of the Arabs, malaria (VII-VIII century.) Decays and Paestum. But flowers, opposite the foot of the Lattari in this tangle of traffic in the early Middle Ages the Saracens and the Byzantines, the star of Amalfi, the first maritime city, with its routes that characterizes the life of the sea and makes it his (ninth-century XI). The Duchy of Amalfi gives this sea the new taste of the Orient, and the sea is greek and Roman, medieval sea trade and wealth. |