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Church of St. Luke the Evangelist: Church dedicated to the patron saint of Praiano Baroque style. The floor is tiled at the end of '700. Inside the building there are different statues in wood and silver in which the reliquary bust of St. Luke and valuable paintings of the Neapolitan school.
Marina di Praia: beach located at the end of a valley nestled between high cliffs and rocky. Protected by the promontory of Capo Sottile and supervised by an ancient tower this beach was the ancient port Praiano and from here boats leave for trips to the most interesting spots of the coast and into the caves and Africana Suppraiano.
Cave Suppraiano: spectacular natural cavern with stalactites and water. The cave is accessible by sea
Cave Africana: charming natural cave near the famous nightclub, housed in neighboring African rock fissures.
Church of San Gennaro: sacred building located Vettica Maggiore, a hamlet of Praiano, completed in 1602 AD on a previous church. Its dome is tiled and valuable pictures are stored inside.
Tower Grade: tower belonging to the ancient chain of watchtowers that guarded the arrival of the Saracens.
Gavitella Beach: The uniqueness of this beach, which makes it different from other beaches of the Amalfi Coast. The bather is delighted by the sight of Capri and Positano and a swim can reach the beach of Praia or enjoy the Fountain of the altar, a reservoir located in a natural cave Shrines: small chapels built by the inhabitants of Praiano, a little 'anywhere in town. Pottery decorated with frescoes or show the deep religiosity of these places
Church of Santa Maria a Castro: Evocative church belonging to the convent of San Domenico on Mount St. Angelo a Tre Pizzi and fits perfectly into the surrounding environment. Overlooking the valley below and the other enjoys a splendid view of Positano, Capri and Vettica Maggiore.Paths: the impervious area of Praiano is crossed by several paths and stairs leading to the tourist places are very striking with priceless views of paradise for hikers. The absence of good roads has preserved the beauty and uniqueness of places otherwise exposed to attack from tourism are not always careful.
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