The courtyard features an Arabic portico and interlaced arches supported by octagonal pillars, built on the ruins of a 7th-century monastery.
Upstairs in the Sorrento International Photo School, the Gallery Celentano exhibits black-and-white photographs of Italian life and landscapes by contemporary local photographer Raffaele Celentano.
The Amalfi Coast is a popular tourist destination for the region and Italy as a whole, attracting thousands of tourists annually. In 1997, the Amalfi Coast was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Sorrento!
Most notably Alan Taylor and Dominic Nessi.