The Majestic Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel
Explore the breathtaking Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel in Piano di Sorrento, a stunning Catholic church rich in history and architectural beauty.
Nestled in the charming town of Piano di Sorrento, the Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel is a stunning Catholic church and a must-visit tourist attraction. With its breathtaking architecture, rich history, and serene atmosphere, this basilica offers a unique glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the intricate details of the church's design, admire its beautiful artworks, and take a moment to reflect in the tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect spot for both pilgrims and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel
- Via S. Michele, 55, Piano di Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80063, IT
- +390818786276
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to check out the beautiful frescoes and artwork inside the basilica.
- Take a moment to sit in the quiet areas for a peaceful reflection.
- Explore the surrounding streets for local shops and cafés after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Sorrento train station, exit the station and head towards Corso Italia. Turn left onto Corso Italia and walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the Piazza Tasso. From the piazza, continue walking straight along Via San Cesareo until you reach the intersection with Via S. Michele. Turn right onto Via S. Michele and walk for about 1 kilometer. The Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel will be on your left at Via S. Michele, 55.
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Walking
If you are in the main tourist area near Marina Piccola, head towards the main street, Via Marina Grande, and walk until you reach Corso Italia. Turn right on Corso Italia and walk for about 800 meters until you reach Piazza Tasso. From there, follow the previous directions by walking along Via San Cesareo and then turning right onto Via S. Michele until you find the basilica at Via S. Michele, 55.
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Walking
From the Sorrento Cathedral (Cattedrale di Sorrento), exit the cathedral and walk towards Via San Cesareo. Continue on Via San Cesareo until you reach the intersection with Corso Italia. Cross the street and turn left onto Corso Italia. Walk for about 100 meters to Piazza Tasso. From there, follow the earlier instructions to reach the Basilica by heading down Via San Cesareo and turning onto Via S. Michele.
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