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Ravello

Ravello

Ravello, situated high in the hills of the Amalfi Coast, is a picturesque little town that enchants every visitor with its unforgettable views and historical beauty. The small place is known for its elegant villas, offering breathtaking views of the deep blue Mediterranean, as well as for its historic squares and charming alleys. Ravello has a significant history not only in cultural terms but also attracts many artists and musicians inspired by its unique atmosphere. For convertible drivers, the drive to Ravello is a true highlight, as the winding roads lead through spectacular landscapes and provide unique panoramic views.

Ravello and its famous villas

Ravello is particularly famous for its magnificent villas. Two of the most well-known are the Villa Rufolo and the Villa Cimbrone. The Villa Rufolo, with its expansive gardens and splendid views of the sea, was built in the 13th century and is now a popular destination for tourists. The Villa Cimbrone, located a bit further from the town, offers one of the best views of the entire Amalfi Coast. Its garden is a true masterpiece, attracting visitors from around the world with its ancient statues and flower varieties. Especially the famous "Terrace of Infinity" offers a spectacular view of the Mediterranean and the surrounding landscape.

Convertible tour along the coast

The Strada Statale 163 Amalfitana, the main road along the Amalfi Coast, runs from Positano through Amalfi and Ravello, providing the perfect starting point for a convertible tour. With the top down, visitors drive along this famous coastal road, enjoying breathtaking views of the turquoise sea, steep cliffs, and picturesque villages. The drive to Ravello, which goes through narrow, winding roads, promises an unforgettable experience. The road is lined with cypress trees, olive trees, and lush vegetation, enhancing the joy of driving.

A cultural experience in Ravello

Ravello has much to offer not only in terms of landscape and architecture but also culturally. The Ravello Festival, held every summer, is one of the most famous music festivals in Italy. International artists perform here, and the shows in the Villa Rufolo provide a unique experience against the picturesque backdrop of the Amalfi Coast. The town itself is a fascinating testament to Italian culture and history, with many churches that narrate the story of the region.