Castellabate
Sign in to saveCastellabate (Cilentan: Castiellabbate) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is one of ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
AI overview
Castellabate is a picturesque town located in the Salerno province of southern Italy's Campania region. It is recognized as one of Italy's most beautiful villages, making it a notable destination for those interested in authentic Italian charm and heritage.
AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Castellabate
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Castellabate
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Castellabate.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Castellabate.
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Castellabate-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.province
- Salerno (SA)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Alano, Licosa, Ogliastro Marina, Santa Maria, San Marco
- Italian comune.mayor
- Costabile Spinelli
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 36
- Italian comune.population_total
- 9181
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 June 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
Article
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Transport
- Cuisine
- Media
- International relations
- See also
- References
- External links
Castellabate (Cilentan: Castiellabbate) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is one of ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
==History== The area has been inhabited since Upper Palaeolithic times. In early medieval times, the current frazione of Licosa was a base of the Saracens, who were defeated here in 846 by a coalition of the Duchy of Naples, Amalfi, Sorrento and Gaeta.