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The legends indicate a close connexion between Lipara and Surrentum, as though the latter had been a colony of the former; and even through the Imperial period Surrentum remained largely Greek. The oldest ruins are Oscan, dating from about 600 BCE. Before the Roman supremacy, Surrentum was one of the towns subject to Nuceria, and shared its fortunes up to the Social War; it seems to have joined in the revolt of 90 BCE like Stabiae; and was reduced to obedience in the following year, when it seems to have received a colony.The most important temples of Surrentum were those of Athena and of the Sirens (the latter the only one in the Greek world in historic times); the former gave its name to the promontory. In antiquity Surrentum was famous for its wine (oranges and lemons which are now so much cultivated there not having been introduced into Italy...
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2 km from Sorrento’s centre, this charming apartment, close to the train station, is about 100 metres from the sea. A public lift in the...Prices Starting from 1.000,00 € weekly
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This charming villa is located in Seiano, just few minutes far from Sorrento,it is an old tower from 1200. Two important Neapolitan architect bought and...Prices Starting from 8.750,00 € weekly
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