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A rocky ridge divides two ancient Roman settlements on the Amalfi Coast, Regina Maioris hence the current Reghinna Minoris Maiori and hence the current Minor. The two settlements are somehow regarded as twins, although Minor maintains the charm and structure of the countries of the Amalfi Coast. The city welcomes tourists traveling through the SS 163 providing a view of the small beach surrounded by a manicured garden and water fountain with lions in the middle of the eleventh century. The mountains are covered with framed Minor cultivated for centuries on the typical lemon terraces.
Of great interest are the remains of a Roman villa of the first century AD , a residence reserved for rental owners certainly very rich, witnessing a long attendance of children by vacationers of all ages. The result of a long tradition of religious buildings are worth a visit such as the Confraternity of SS. Sacramento with its beautiful marble altar and the basilica dedicated to the Patron Saint Trofimena, his remains miraculously landed on the beach.Basilica of the Patron Saint Trofimena, which boasts a marble pulpit of 1616. It features spacious and bright interior with three naves, divided by pillars that determine four passes on each side and, in connection with this, there are chapels. The most original is the crypt that is accessed by two staircases that start from the balustrade of the sanctuary.Maritime Archaeological Villa Romana, on two floors, dating from the first century AD, the time of Augustus, full of luxurious rooms with mosaics, frescoes and stucco Pompeian style.
Monumental is the opening to the sea and with Viridarium central basin surrounded by a portico. Church of St. John the Baptist Piezulo built in 1420 by the Branca family of Amalfi rectangular divided into two zones by a round arch Church of Saint Lucia was built in the tenth century with a nave covered with a barrel of Paleo-Christian.Church of San Michele X - XI century. With interesting frescoes. Moorish Fountain of the Lions, whose symbol is intended to strengthen the faith being placed at the entrance of the churches as a warning to those who had poor Christian conscience.Church of St. Salvatore Paradiso in town on the border with RavelloCampanile of the Annunciation in Arab-Norman style, dating from the twelfth centuryChurch of St. Nicola built in the eleventh century Confraternity of SS. Sacramento with its beautiful marble altarChurch of St. Gennaro, which has a door surmounted by a medallion with a fresco depicting the Madonna with the adjoining Oratory of Santa Maria delle Grazie Convent and Church of St. Nicholas, dating from the end of XI century.
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