• Elvin BrookingEuropean HolidayResenär
    First town at the start of the Amalfi Coast
    Very old part of the town, below is the fishing village part of the townLooking towards AmalfiAmazing art on the shop walls from ceramic tile artMore history adorns the village wallsColourful clothing another highlight of this amazing townColour, Colour everywherePublic village courtyardAmazing ceramic table tops We purchased some art from hereThis piece of art we feel in love with unfortunately was too big for our bagsEvery town has a domed church and an Adonis 😇Gorgeous 😍❤️😍Ataahua ❤️Stunning ❤️Some of the Coast watchtowers have been renovated into homes

    Vietri sur Mare

    20 maj 2024, Italien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    Visited the first town that is the start of the Amalfi Coast- Vietri sur Mare.
    World famous for it's incredible array of ceramic art.
    Sat down in a little communal area, next to an elderly Italian gentleman, who would have been in his late 80's, early 90's.
    He suddenly started conversing with us and began to show us a photo's from an album, that he took out of his rucksack.
    We began to utilise Google translate but soon abandoned it, as we realised he didn't care if we spoke or understood Italian, he was going to tell us his life story.
    So we sat there for nearly an hour, as he showed pictures of his family (in fine wood inlay frames) and his wood craftsmanship, in particular inlay work for church lecterns.
    We laughed with him as he told us funny stories, which must have been funny as he laughed as he talked all in Italian....    Läs mer

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