costiera amalfitana
states: [italy]
category: cultural
year: 1997
location: Province of Salerno, Campania
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 40.6500000000, 14.6000000000
last visited: 2023
unesco id: 830
world heritage site: 830
Costiera Amalfitana, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, is a stunning coastal region renowned for its dramatic cliffs, vibrant Mediterranean villages, and terraced vineyards cascading toward the sea. This picturesque landscape features historic towns like Amalfi and Positano, with their colorful architecture and medieval charm, seamlessly blending natural beauty and cultural heritage. Recognized for its unique scenery and traditional land use, it exemplifies centuries of human harmony with a rugged environment.
