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Discover Capri in Italy

Capri in the region of Campania with its 7,064 habitants is a town located in Italy - some 130 mi or ( 210 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Capri

Local time in Capri is now 03:16 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Palermo, Torca, Sorrento, Sant'Agnello, and Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi. When in this area, you might want to check out Palermo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Capri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Capri, Italy: Isle of Hidden Delights

2:32 min by RickSteves
Views: 67901 Rating: 4.88

First made famous as the vacation hideaway of Roman emperors, and once the haunt of romantic-age aristocrats during their grand tour of Europe, the isle of Capri is a great day trip from Naples, Posit ..

Isola di Capri, Italia

9:49 min by Lana542001
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L'isola di Capri è un'isola nel golfo di Napoli. Situata di fronte alla penisola sorrentina, è celebrata per la sua bellezza sin dai tempi dell'impero romano.I principali centri abitati dell'isola son ..


Capri, Italy: Pricey Towns and Priceless Views

2:59 min by RickSteves
Views: 13130 Rating: 4.76

The Isle of Capri, a short boat ride from Sorrento or Naples is well worth a visit. The main town of Capri sits in a saddle above the port. The main square of this cute and touristy shopping mecca has ..

Villa Verde Restaurant - Capri

1:38 min by ithip
Views: 5691 Rating: 3.67

Official Site: www.villaverde-capri.com Capri The island of Capri's Villa Verde Restaurant, is located right in the heart of the historic center of Capri, immersed in lush subtropical gardens. Guests ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gardens of Augustus

The Gardens of Augustus (Italian: Giardini di Augusto), originally known by the name of Krupp Gardens, are botanical gardens on the island of Capri, Campania, Italy. The gardens was established by the German industrialist Friedrich Alfred Krupp in the early twentieth century to build his mansion in Capri. Initially the gardens took on the name of "Krupp Gardens", a title held until 1918, when the gardens were renamed "Gardens of Augustus", the title they are known as today.

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Located at 40.55 14.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Augustus in popular culture, Botanical gardens in Italy, Capri, Gardens in Campania

Chiesa di San Costanzo

The Chiesa di San Costanzo (Church of Constantius) is a monumental church of Capri. Named after the patron saint of the island of Capri, San Costanzo, it was the cathedral of the Diocese of Capri from 987–1560.

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Located at 40.55 14.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Via Krupp

Via Krupp is a historic switchback paved footpath on the island of Capri, connecting the Charterhouse of San Giacomo and the Gardens of Augustus area with Marina Piccola. Commissioned by German industrialist Friedrich Alfred Krupp, the path covers an elevation difference of about 100 m. Built between 1900 and 1902, ostensibly Via Krupp was a connection for Krupp between his luxury hotel, Grand Hotel Quisisana, and Marina Piccola, where his marine biology research vessel lay at anchor.

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Located at 40.55 14.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Marina Grande, Capri

Marina Grande is the main port of the island of Capri, to the north of the main town of Capri and at the foot of Mount Solaro.

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Located at 40.56 14.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Capri, Ports and harbours of Italy, Resorts in Italy

Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen

Baron Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen (February 20, 1880 – November 5, 1923) was a French novelist and poet. His life forms the basis of a fictionalised biography by Roger Peyrefitte. In 1903 a scandal involving school pupils made him persona non grata in the salons of Paris, and dashed his marriage plans; after which he took up residence in Capri with his long-time lover, Nino Cesarini.

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Located at 40.55 14.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1880 births, 1923 deaths, Capri, French novelists, French poets, Gay writers, LGBT writers from France, Poets who committed suicide, Writers from Paris

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