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    What to see in Italy Positano

    What to see in Italy

    Positano

    Tourist attractions Positano

    Positano, a gem of Italy's Amalfi Coast, is a destination that dazzles with its colorful houses seemingly clinging to cliffs above the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea. This charming village, located in the Campania region, is known as the "vertical paradise" due to its narrow, steep streets filled with boutiques, cafés, and breathtaking views.Playa Grande, with its vibrant umbrellas and crystal-clear waters, is one of its most iconic spots, perfect for basking in the sun or savoring local flavors at a seaside restaurant. Another must-see is the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, famous for its majolica-tiled dome and its ancient Byzantine icon of the Black Madonna.One of Positano's intriguing features is its connection to the legends of the sirens. According to Greek mythology, this stretch of coast was home to the sirens who tried to lure Ulysses on his journey back to Ithaca. Today, this mythical spirit remains alive in the romantic and magical atmosphere of the town. Moreover, Positano is a haven for lovers of artisanal design, particularly renowned for its handmade sandals and linen dresses, pieces that embody the Mediterranean soul of the region.

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