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Explore the Enchanting Villa Cimbrone Gardens

Discover the breathtaking beauty and serene tranquility of Villa Cimbrone Gardens in Ravello, a perfect escape into nature and history.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Ravello, Villa Cimbrone Gardens offer tourists a breathtaking escape into nature and history. With stunning views of the Amalfi Coast and lush botanical collections, this serene oasis is perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

A brief summary to Villa Cimbrone Gardens

  • Monday 9 am-7:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the gardens with fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
  • Don't miss the Terrazza dell'Infinito for stunning views; it's a perfect spot for memorable photos.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the gardens have many paths and some uneven terrain.
  • Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the quieter areas of the gardens.
  • Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head to Ravello from your location on the Amalfi Coast. Follow the SS163 road towards Ravello, and once you arrive in the town, look for signs directing you to Villa Cimbrone. You can park in the designated parking areas near the center of Ravello. From there, it's a short walk to the gardens. The address is Via Santa Chiara, 26, 84010 Ravello SA. Note that parking may incur a fee, typically around €1-2 per hour.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    If you're using public transportation, take a SITA bus from nearby Amalfi or Minori heading to Ravello. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Ravello' stop, and from there, you can walk to Villa Cimbrone. Follow the signs towards the historic center, and then take Via Santa Chiara to reach the gardens. Be sure to check the bus schedule, as service may vary, especially on weekends.

  • Walking

    If you are staying within Ravello, the gardens are easily accessible on foot. From the main square (Piazza V. Veneto), head towards the historic center and follow the signs for Villa Cimbrone. The walk will take you through charming streets and is approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be steep in some areas.

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Discover more about Villa Cimbrone Gardens

Villa Cimbrone Gardens, located in the charming town of Ravello, are a must-visit for any tourist seeking both beauty and tranquility. This stunning garden is a perfect blend of nature's artistry and historical significance. As you wander through the meticulously landscaped grounds, you’ll encounter a variety of plant species, ancient sculptures, and breathtaking viewpoints that overlook the Amalfi Coast. The gardens are renowned for their romantic atmosphere, making them an ideal spot for couples and photographers alike. The iconic Terrazza dell'Infinito (Terrace of Infinity), with its panoramic vistas, is a highlight that captures the essence of this enchanting location. Beyond the beauty of the flowers and trees, Villa Cimbrone is steeped in history, having been constructed in the 11th century. The villa itself is a fine example of medieval architecture and adds a historical context to your visit. You can take a leisurely stroll through the various themed gardens, each with its unique charm, including the Rose Garden and the Cryptomeria Avenue, which are perfect for quiet contemplation. The combination of historical elements and natural beauty creates a peaceful atmosphere, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. Visiting Villa Cimbrone Gardens is not just about enjoying the sights but also about experiencing the tranquility that this hidden gem of Ravello offers. It's a place where time seems to stand still, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life while enjoying the rich flora and stunning coastal views.

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