Capri Philosophical Park

Capri Philosophical Park is situated on the outskirts of the small town of on the Italian island of . The park was founded in 2000 by the Swedish professor and author Gunnar Adler-Karlsson together with his wife, Marianne Ehrnford.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Solaro and Capri Island Light.

Peak
is a mountain on the island of in , . With an elevation of 589 m, its peak is the highest point of Capri. It contains the "Fortino di Bruto", a blockhouse which was used in battles between Britain and France in the early 19th century.

Punta Carena Lighthouse is an active lighthouse, located on the island of on the head of the same name, about 3 kilometres southwest of . The lighthouse has been active since 1867; its construction began in 1862.

Cave
The is a sea cave located on the island of , southern . Near it, the coast is rugged, being fully exposed to sirocco gales. As wear and tear of the rocks is very rapid, former water line marks are not likely to be well preserved.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capri.

The small island of is 5 km from the mainland in the Bay of , a celebrated beauty spot and coastal resort since the days of the Roman Republic until now. It is also part of .

Capri Philosophical Park

Latitude
40.54026° or 40° 32′ 25″ north
Longitude
14.21048° or 14° 12′ 38″ east
Elevation
295 metres (968 feet)
Open location code
8FGPG6R6+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239182636
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
10376251
Wiki­data ID
Q3895397
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Capri Philosophical Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Parco Filosofico
  • Chinese: 卡普里哲学公园
  • Croatian: Filozofski park Capri
  • German: Der philosophische Park
  • Italian: parco Filosofico di Capri
  • Italian: Parco Filosofico di Capri
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Capris filosofpark
  • Norwegian: Capris filosofpark
  • Swedish: Capris Filosofiska Park

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