by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
My story is a journey through time, a tale of change and continuity. I invite everyone to discover my story and immerse themselves in the traditions of Orria, a town that has managed to preserve its community spirit through the generations.
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Welcome to the page dedicated to the Chapel of Santa Domenica, a historical jewel located on a charming hill immersed in the typical vegetation of Cilento. Surrounded by majestic chestnut and pine trees that provide pleasant shade during hot summer days, the chapel...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Welcome! I am the Bell Tower of the Church of Santa Sofia, founded in 1453 by Dioniso Mazza, known as ‘the Greek’, a refugee from Constantinople. I stand majestically beside the Church of Santa Sofia, considered one of the tallest bell towers in the...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Welcome to the Kursaal Cinema, located in Via Vittorio Emanuele in Orria. It is one of the oldest cinemas in Cilento, founded by Erminio Passaro in the 1950s. Erminio began showing shows outdoors during the summer and in occasional venues during the winter, covering...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
In the past, I was a pilgrimage destination for the faithful from neighboring countries, who came in large numbers to venerate the miraculous image of the Madonna. I remember how each of them walked around me twelve times, praying and singing, waiting patiently in line to enter.
