The Serene Beauty of Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso
Discover the tranquil charm of Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso, a historic church offering stunning architecture and serene Mediterranean views.
A brief summary to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso
- Via Tiberio, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso is a hidden gem located on the stunning island of Capri, Italy. This beautiful church is a remarkable example of religious architecture, blending seamlessly into the breathtaking landscape of the island. With its charming façade and serene ambiance, it stands as a tranquil oasis amid the vibrant life of Capri. The interior of the church is adorned with exquisite artwork and intricate details that reflect its historical significance and the craftsmanship of the region. As you step inside, you are greeted by a sense of peace and spirituality that invites quiet contemplation. Surrounding the church are picturesque views of the lush Mediterranean landscape, making it a perfect spot for visitors who appreciate both culture and nature. The nearby paths offer scenic walks that allow for moments of reflection and photo opportunities, capturing the essence of Capri’s natural beauty. While exploring the church, you may also learn about its history and its role in the local community, adding a rich layer to your visit. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace or simply a beautiful place to rest, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso is a delightful addition to your Capri itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area; the views from the nearby paths are breathtaking.
- Check for any local events or services that may be taking place during your visit to experience the local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main square of Sorrento, Piazza Tasso. From there, head towards Via San Cesareo, which is the main shopping street. Walk along Via San Cesareo until you reach the end of the street, then turn left onto Via degli Aranci. Continue straight on Via degli Aranci until you reach the intersection with Via Fuorimura. Turn right onto Via Fuorimura and follow it until you arrive at the entrance of the beautiful Giardini di Cataldo. Walk through the gardens and exit onto Via degli Aranci again, continuing straight until you reach Via Tiberio. Follow Via Tiberio, which will lead you directly to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso.
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Public Transport
From the main square in Sorrento (Piazza Tasso), walk to the Sorrento train station. Take a train to the nearest stop to Capri, and from there, you will need to take a ferry to Capri. Once on Capri, you can take a local bus or a taxi to reach Via Tiberio, where Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso is located. Ensure to check the ferry timetable as they can vary throughout the day.
Attractions Nearby to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso
- Villa Jovis
- Tiberius' Leap
- Villa Lysis
- Path of the Calanche (Sentiero delle Calanche)
- Parco Astarita
- Belvedere costiera amalfitana
- Gennarino Scugnizzo Di CAPRI
- Grotta Rossa (caverna)
- Grotta Bianca
- Natural Arch
- Grotta di Matormania
- Grotta di Matermania
- Piazzetta delle Noci
- Casa Malaparte
- Belvedere Matermania
Landmarks nearby to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso
- Chiesa di San Michele alla Croce
- Belvedere del Pizzolungo
- Chiesa Evangelica Tedesca
- Centro Documentale dell'isola di Capri
- Piazzetta Cesare Battisti
- Mr. Costanzo Capri
- Capri Boat Tours
- Capri Island Tour
- Chiesa di Santo Stefano
- Torre dell'Orologio
- Piazza Umberto I
- Gianni's Boat
- Tours of Capri
- Visit Capri Boat Tours
- Laser Capri