Sorrento
Sorrento is in Campania. The town features beautiful architecture, many cafes and restaurants, and shops catering to tourists.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 16,500 residents
- Description: Italian city
- Neighbors: Massa Lubrense and Sant’Agnello
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piazza Tasso and Sorrento Cathedral.
Piazza Tasso
Square
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza Tasso is a central place and square in Sorrento in the south of Italy. The square is named after the poet Torquato Tasso. In the main square, well known as Largo of the Caste, is the yellow-painted Baroque Carmelite Church del Carmine, holding within its interior a painting by Onofrio Avellino of the Virgin Mary with Saint Simon Stock and angels.
Sorrento Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Saints Philip and James, commonly known as the Sorrento Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located on Via Santa Maria della Pietà in Sorrento, Italy.
Museum Correale
Museum
Photo: Carlo Dani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum Correale is a museum in Sorrento in the south of Italy. The museum is situated in a patrician villa, surrounded by a citrus grove, with a terrace of Belvedere that overlooks the Gulf of Naples.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massa Lubrense and Sant’Agnello.
Massa Lubrense
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Massa Lubrense is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 25 kilometres southeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,404 and an area of 19.7 km2.
Sant’Agnello
Photo: robbie jim, CC BY 2.0.
Sant'Agnello is in the province of Naples in the Campania region, and is 49 kilometers from the city of Naples.
Vico Equense
Town
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vico Equense is a coastal town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in southern Italy. Vico Equense is situated 6 km northeast of Sorrento.
Sorrento
- Categories: comune of Italy and locality
- Location: Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6249° or 40° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
14.3748° or 14° 22′ 29″ eastPopulation
16,500Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)IATA airport code
RROUnited Nations Location Code
IT RROOpen location code
8FGPJ9FF+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 68580764OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3166350Wikidata ID
Q72672
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Sorrento” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سرنت”
- Arabic: “سورينتو”
- Aragonese: “Surriento”
- Armenian: “Սորենտո”
- Asturian: “Sorrento”
- Basque: “Sorrento”
- Belarusian: “Сарэнта”
- Breton: “Sorrento”
- Bulgarian: “Соренто”
- Catalan: “Sorrento”
- Cebuano: “Sorrento”
- Central Kurdish: “سۆرێنتۆ”
- Chechen: “Сорренто”
- Chinese: “Sorrento”
- Chinese: “索伦托”
- Chinese: “蘇連多”
- Croatian: “Sorrento”
- Czech: “Sorrento”
- Danish: “Sorrento”
- Dimli (individual language): “Sorrento”
- Dutch: “Sorrento”
- Esperanto: “Sorrento”
- Estonian: “Sorrento”
- Finnish: “Sorrento”
- French: “Sorrente”
- French: “Sorrento”
- German: “Sorrent”
- German: “Sorrento”
- Greek: “Σορρέντο”
- Hebrew: “סורנטו”
- Hindi: “सोरेन्टो”
- Hungarian: “Sorrento”
- Indonesian: “Sorrento”
- Interlingua: “Sorrento”
- Irish: “Sorrento”
- Italian: “Sorrento”
- Japanese: “ソレント”
- Kazakh: “Сорренто”
- Korean: “소렌토”
- Kurdish: “Sorrento”
- Ladin: “Sorrento”
- Latin: “Surrentum”
- Latvian: “Sorrento”
- Lithuanian: “Sorentas”
- Lombard: “Sorrento”
- Luxembourgish: “Sorrent”
- Malay: “Sorrento”
- Maltese: “Sorrento”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sorrento”
- Neapolitan: “Surriento”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sorrento”
- Norwegian: “Sorrento”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sorrento”
- Persian: “سورنتو”
- Piemontese: “Sorrento”
- Polish: “Sorrento”
- Portuguese: “Sorrento”
- Romanian: “Sorrento”
- Russian: “Сорренто”
- Scots: “Sorrento”
- Serbian: “Соренто”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sorrento”
- Sicilian: “Surrentu”
- South Azerbaijani: “سورنتو”
- Spanish: “Sorrento”
- Swedish: “Sorrento”
- Tagalog: “Sorrento”
- Tatar: “Сорренто”
- Turkish: “Sorrento”
- Ukrainian: “Сорренто”
- Urdu: “سورینٹو”
- Uzbek: “Sorrento”
- Venetian: “Sorrento”
- Vietnamese: “Sorrento”
- Volapük: “Sorrento”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sorrento”
- Welsh: “Sorrento”
- Wu Chinese: “索伦托”
- “Sorrento”
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