The Serenity of Chiesa di Santa Croce
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Chiesa di Santa Croce, a stunning church in the heart of Massa Lubrense, near the Amalfi Coast.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Massa Lubrense, Chiesa di Santa Croce is a serene church that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of Italy. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Amalfi Coast, this church is a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and spiritual reflection.
A brief summary to Chiesa di Santa Croce
- Piazza santa croce, 5, Massa Lubrense, Metropolitan City of Naples, 49081, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance without crowds.
- Don't miss the nearby local cafés for an authentic Italian coffee experience.
- Combine your visit with a hike on nearby trails for spectacular coastal views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central Piazza Tasso in Sorrento, head south towards Via San Cesareo. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Corso Italia. Turn left onto Corso Italia and walk for about 300 meters. You will see the signs directing you towards Massa Lubrense. Follow the signs to the bus stop and take the bus heading towards Massa Lubrense. After about 15-20 minutes, get off at the 'Massa Lubrense' stop. From there, walk towards Piazza Santa Croce, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. The church will be located at Piazza Santa Croce, 5.
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Public Transport
From the Sorrento train station, exit the station and walk towards the local bus terminal located adjacent to the station. Look for the bus line that indicates 'Massa Lubrense' and board the bus. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Massa Lubrense bus stop, exit the bus and head towards Piazza Santa Croce, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs to Piazza Santa Croce, and you will arrive at Chiesa di Santa Croce located at Piazza Santa Croce, 5.
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Walking
If you are near the Marina Piccola, head up the hill towards the center of Sorrento. Once you reach Corso Italia, turn left and proceed until you reach the bus station. Catch the bus to Massa Lubrense. After about 20 minutes, get off at the Massa Lubrense stop. Walk towards Piazza Santa Croce, which will take approximately 10 minutes, and you will find Chiesa di Santa Croce at Piazza Santa Croce, 5.
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