Vico Equense Italy is an enchanting and beautiful tourist resort along the Neapolitan coast. Located in the centre of Sorrento and Castellammare di Stabia, the stunning beauty of Vico Equense is heightened by the wide coastline covered with remains of volcanic rocks. Vico Equense is covered with greenery enhancing its naturalistic beauty. Monte Faito is a wide spread green area covering three towns. The engrossing beauty of Faito can be best enjoyed from a cable car. From the mountain one can catch a cable car to Castellammare di Stabia to get the superb views from above.
The scenic beauty of Vico Equense Italy is accompanied by a Gothic church La Chiesa dell'Annunziata which was constructed in the 14 th century. The peculiarity of this church is its gothic architecture on the Sorrento peninsula. In Vico Equense there is a mineral museum “Museo Mineralogico”, established in 1992 by the Fondazione Discepolo. This museum preserves more the three thousand different variety of mineral found all over the world. In the Paleolithic section one can also find fossils of dinosaur. Apart from mineral riches, several archaeological excavations have been carried out in the entire territory of Vico Equense. The relics are collected and preserved in the archaeological museum L'Antiquarium equano. There are around 600 pieces dated from 7 th and 5 th century B.C. Besides, Vico Equense houses Museo di Arte Sacra, a museum on sacred art, located in Convento di San Vito dei Padri Minimi. The most recognizing monument of Vico Equense is the 14 th century monument of Castello Giusso.
Visitors in Vico Equense Italy can get accommodation in the luxury hotels or beautiful villas. There are several restaurants and cafes in Vico Equense serving exquisite Italian food and wine. Panoramic natural beauty, museums and lip smacking food promises to complement your vacation in Vico Equense.
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