Located just behind Sorrento’s Cathedral, the Church of the Servants of Mary is home to the Venerable Congregation of the same name. Affectionately known as the Congregazionella, this small Baroque church, rich in stucco decorations and polychrome marble, is a true hidden gem of sacred art. Inside, visitors can admire Neapolitan school paintings, including several […]
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The legends and traditions of Sorrento, along with its folk rituals and cultural expressions, form a unique folklore that captivates anyone lucky enough to witness it. These vibrant traditions not only stir deep emotions but also enchant all types of spectators. Just think of the warmth and joy experienced while watching a traditional Tarantella dance
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Built on the remains of an ancient pagan temple dedicated to the goddess Cybele, the Church of the Annunciation (“Annunziata“) in Sorrento is one of the oldest churches on the Sorrento Peninsula. A marble altar from the 1st century, discovered on site and now preserved at the Correale Museum of Sorrento, bears witness to its
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Just a few steps from the central Piazza Tasso lies the Basilica of Saint Antonino (11th century), a true symbol of deep faith and popular devotion in Sorrento. The locals, in fact, are especially fond of this church, as it is dedicated to their patron saint, Saint Antonino, whose remains are preserved within the basilica.
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From Saturday, June 7 through Sunday, June 29, 2025, the halls of Villa Fiorentino in Sorrento will host the art exhibition “In Praise of Madness”, a solo exhibition by Domenico Balestrieri. Domenico “Mimmo” Balestrieri, a contemporary artist already known in Sorrento for previous exhibitions, is based in Gragnano (Naples). His style is defined by vibrant colors and a highly textured, material-driven painting technique.
Pleasant on the palate and considered one of the delicacies of Mediterranean cuisine, Sorrento tomatoes are among the traditional local products that define the rich and high-quality food heritage of the Land of the Sirens. Juicy and fleshy in texture, with a naturally sweet and delicate flavor, Sorrento tomatoes are large in size and round
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The elegance of Opera meets the timeless charm of Neapolitan music in a truly unique and dreamlike concert experience. Welcome to “‘O Sole Mio“, where the most beloved opera arias and iconic Neapolitan songs blend in perfect harmony, enhanced by the refined ambiance of Villa Fiorentino in the heart of Sorrento. Curated by ‘Opera in
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Marzo 2024 14 Marzo EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO SELECT 10 JURY MEMBERS FOR EVENT “SORRENTO ROADS BY 1000MIGLIA -PREMIO CITTÀ DI SORRENTO” Click here Novembre 2023 8 novembre PUBLIC NOTICE FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE PLAYGROUND Ottobre 2023 26 ottobre EXTENSION OF NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF EXHIBITIONS FOR 2024 Clik here EXTENSION
