by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Welcome! I am the Monks’ Fountain, a historical spring located on the property of the monks of Saint Augustine, whose monastery stood on the hill of Santa Domenica. To visit me, you can find me in Via Garibaldi, near the road to Perito. My Historical Importance...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Once upon a time, my water was essential for the inhabitants of Piano Vetrale. It was used to water animals and wash clothes in a stone washhouse, before the advent of modern washing machines and running water in homes.Welcome! I am the Fontana Vecchia, located in the...
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...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 20, 2019 | What to visit
CILENTO – THE FEAST IN THE PERITO WOOD In the Cilento area, it is possible in a few minutes to go from the sea level to the hills of the inland areas where there are dozens of small ancient villages. In the charming atmosphere of the Perito chestnut grove, the...
