The Serene Splendor of Amalfi's Archdiocese
Explore the spiritual heritage and architectural beauty of the Archdiocese in Amalfi, a serene retreat on Italy's stunning Amalfi Coast.
Nestled in the heart of Amalfi, the Archdiocese stands as a beacon of faith and history, inviting tourists to explore its architectural beauty and serene ambiance. This historic Catholic church, with its stunning design and rich cultural significance, offers a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in the spiritual essence of the Amalfi Coast.
A brief summary to Archdiocese - Amalfi - Cava De' Tirreni
- Via Salita Episcopio, 1, Amalfi, Province of Salerno, 84011, IT
- +39089873460
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take in the beauty without the crowds.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding streets for local shops and authentic Italian cuisine.
- Check the schedule for any special religious events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit.
- Capture stunning photographs of the church facade and the coastal views from nearby lookout points.
- Respect the sanctity of the space by observing quiet and appropriate behavior while inside the church.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Herculaneum, head towards the main street, Corso Resina. Walk straight until you reach the Herculaneum Archaeological Park entrance. Once you are at the entrance, turn left onto Via dei Papiri. Continue walking straight on this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the train station, Ercolano Scavi. Here, you can take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento. Alight at the Amalfi stop after approximately 30 minutes. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs pointing towards Amalfi town center. Once in Amalfi, walk towards Via Salita Episcopio, which is a steep incline. You will reach the Archdiocese of Amalfi in about 10 minutes from the town center.
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Bus
From Herculaneum, make your way to the bus stop located at the main square, Piazza Pugliano. Look for the SITA bus that goes towards Amalfi. The bus ride takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Amalfi, disembark at the main bus station. From there, head towards the direction of the cathedral and walk straight until you reach Via Salita Episcopio. The Archdiocese will be located on this street, just a short walk uphill.
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Train and Walking
If you prefer using the train, start at the Ercolano Scavi train station. Take the Circumvesuviana line towards Sorrento and get off at the stop for Amalfi. After exiting the train, follow the signs to the town center. You will then need to walk up Via Salita Episcopio. The church is approximately a 15-minute walk from the town center. Make sure to enjoy the scenic views along the way as you walk up the hill.
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