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The Religious House of Hospitality "Amici di San
Francesco" is located in Maiori, one of the tourist gems of the Amalfi coast, exclusive
location famous for its interesting historical, artistic and cultural heritage,
perfectly blended with one of the most enchanting natural landscapes in the world.
Characterised
by a wide beach, a suggestive tourist harbor and a beautiful promenade with trees
and palms, Maiori also hides an historical town center rich in important evidences
of the past, set along the narrow alleys of the town, such as the medieval castle
of San Nicola de Thoro-plano, the remains of the defensive walls, the Bastion of
San Sebastiano, the ancient Abbey of Santa Maria de' Olearia, the watch towers and
the valuable artistic masterpieces preserved in churches, monasteries and convents.
Perfectly served by public transports, Maiori, due to its strategic position, is
an ideal starting point for pleasant excursions to the other locations both of the
Amalfi coast (Positano, Ravello and Amalfi) and of the Sorrento peninsula, to the
archaeological sites of Paestum, Pompeii and Herculaneum and the islands of Capri
and Ischia.