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Paola lives in Italy, loves travelling both for leisure and business, collects travel notes of all the visited places, and enjoys writing articles and...

Amalfi Coast Travel Guide

Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast are steeped in legend and myth. It is believed that here lived the legendary Sirens, as described by Homer in the “Odyssey”.

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Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast

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The Amalfi coast is steeped in legend and myth. It is believed that here lived the legendary Sirens, as described by Homer in the “Odyssey”. Li Galli islands in the Gulf of Salerno are shaped just like the Sirens, and Sorrento itself was named by the Greeks as “Syrenusion” or “Syreon” which means “Siren’s land”, because it is believed that here Odysseus met these creatures....
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