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To
visit... The
church of S.Giovanni
Battista,
which dome was covered with maiolic. It built in the X century,
with a wide aisle, it has latin Cross shape.
In the church,wecan see an old greek Cross, from the XV century. |
Historicaly,
Vietri was the old town of "Marcina", built by the
Etrurian. Later the Roman conquered it. In
fact, recently,
they discovered, on the seaside, a Roman thermae and a"murus reticalatum". In
the middle age was under the Dukedom of Salerno and later under
the Cava Abbey. Only in the XVIII century was free, began an
indipendent municipality. |
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Other
place of Vietri are: Molina, rich of water mill and Raito,
where we find the church of S. Maria delle Grazie,
built in the XVI century, with its frescoes painted by the
school of Solimena. |