Acciaroli
 Acciaroli is one of the most loved sea towns in the National
Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano . Water
is crystalline, beaches
have fine sand, and facilities are well-equipped. In the
past Acciaroli was inhabited by anglers: now the main economic
resource is tourism. It has received the Blue Flag
by FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education).The heart of Acciaroli,
a hamlet of Pollica, is the port. The port is dominated
by the ancient Norman tower that in the past defended the
village and was one of the several towers that protected
the coast of Salerno from Saracen pirates. The port is
also dominated by the ancient church dedicated
to Our Lady of the Annunciation, built in 1100 a.C. with a beautiful
bel l tower. The seaside of Acciaroli is the place where
inhabitants and tourists meet in the evening: there are
several restaurants whose prices are not expensive. Here
you will eat the typical and delicious local gastronomy,
especially local fish
The
famous writer Hemingway loved Acciaroli and this small
town probably inspired his famous novel, “The old
man and the sea”. Acciaroli is in a strategic position:
36 km from Paestum;
17 km from the excavation of Velia
(Elea) and
119 km from the excavations of Pompeii;
30 km from Agropoli;
around 18 Km from Castellabate;
around 15 Km from Casal
Velino,
17 from Ascea
Marina , and 31 Km from the picturesque village
of Pisciotta.
Palinuro is
at 40 km (with its beautiful caves) and Marina
di Camerota is at 51 km; at 77 km Sapri,
and at 97 Km Maratea.
Salerno is 92 Km from Acciaroli and Amalfi
Coast 95 Km. Amalfi, the
famous town, is 115 km from Acciaroli;Positano 153 km and
Ravello with
its beautiful landscapes 119 km.
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