Discover the Majestic Torre dello Ziro: A Hidden Gem of the Amalfi Coast
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Torre dello Ziro, a must-visit scenic spot in the heart of the Amalfi Coast.
Torre dello Ziro, located in the enchanting village of Pontone, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Amalfi Coast. This historic watchtower, surrounded by lush hiking trails, is a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Torre dello Ziro
- Via Valle delle Ferriere, 36, Pontone, Province of Salerno, 84010, IT
- +393385605550
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trail can be steep and uneven in places.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are no facilities at the tower.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ravello, head towards the main road, Via San Giovanni del Toro. Walk downhill until you reach the intersection with Via della Repubblica. Turn right onto Via della Repubblica and continue straight. You'll soon come to a small path leading towards Pontone, marked with signs. Follow this path as it winds through lush vegetation and eventually leads you to the charming village of Pontone. Once in Pontone, continue on the main road, Via Valle delle Ferriere, and you'll find Torre dello Ziro at number 36, just a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are at the Villa Rufolo, exit the villa and head down the stairs towards the main square, Piazza Vescovado. From there, take Via San Giovanni del Toro and proceed downhill. As you reach the bottom of the road, turn right onto Via della Repubblica. Follow this road until you see the path signposted for Pontone. This scenic route will lead you through beautiful landscapes. Once you reach Pontone, continue straight until you find Torre dello Ziro on Via Valle delle Ferriere, number 36.
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Walking
Starting from the Ravello Cathedral, walk down towards the main square, Piazza Vescovado. From the square, take Via San Giovanni del Toro. After a few minutes' walk, turn right onto Via della Repubblica. After following this road, look for signs indicating the path to Pontone. This path is well-marked and scenic. Upon reaching Pontone, follow Via Valle delle Ferriere to find Torre dello Ziro at number 36.
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