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Positano

Positano is a vertical village facing the sea, with Spiaggia Grande in front of the centre and the majolica dome of Santa Maria Assunta. A scenic coastal path leads to Fornillo beach, while the Li Galli islands lie offshore.

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Positano seen from above, with terraced houses on the hillside, the majolica-tiled dome of Santa Maria Assunta and the sea in the background

What to See in Positano: The Town's Most Beautiful Attractions

Santa Maria Assunta, the MAR and its Roman villa, the pierced rock of Montepertuso and Li Galli: what to see in Positano beyond the beach.

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View of Positano from above, with the tiered houses descending toward Spiaggia Grande and the majolica dome of Santa Maria Assunta

Positano in One Day: A Walking Itinerary Through Stairs and Sea

One day in Positano on foot: from the centre to Santa Maria Assunta, from the MAR to Fornillo, with practical tips for planning your hours.

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Aerial view of Positano's Spiaggia Grande, with colorful houses tumbling down toward the sea and boats pulled up on the shore

Spiaggia Grande, Fornillo and Positano's Other Beaches

How to choose between Spiaggia Grande, Fornillo, Arienzo and Laurito: each beach's character, access on foot or by shuttle boat, and practical tips.

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Positano seen from above: pastel-colored houses cascading toward the sea and the majolica dome of Santa Maria Assunta

Positano's Most Photographed Views: Where to Shoot

Where to take the best photos of Positano: from the Statale 163 to Spiaggia Grande, Fornillo and Nocelle, and the view from the sea.

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The Path of the Gods running along the mountainside above the sea, with the Positano coast and the Li Galli islands in the background

Path of the Gods from Agerola to Nocelle: A Hiking Guide

From the Agerola plateau to Nocelle, above Positano: how to hike the Path of the Gods, with views, the final descent and practical tips.

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White houses and terraces of the village of Nocelle above Positano, with the sea and the Li Galli islands in the background

Montepertuso and Nocelle: Upper Positano's Villages and Trails

Discover Montepertuso and Nocelle, the upper villages of Positano: the holed rock, the quiet, the views and how to reach them.

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Uphill lane in Positano with boutiques, colorful lightweight dresses displayed outdoors and a glimpse of pastel-colored houses toward the sea

Positano Fashion and Artisan Shops: Sandals, Linen, Tradition

From the beach fashion born in the 1950s to handmade sandals: how to discover Positano's artisan shops and choose well.

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View from the sea of Positano, with houses stacked along the slope, the majolica-tiled dome and, in the background, the Li Galli islets

Positano by Boat: Li Galli, Caves and Coves

Positano seen from the sea: the Li Galli archipelago, the coves of Arienzo and Laurito, cliffs with hollows and tips for planning your outing.

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View of Positano at sunset, with colorful houses tumbling down to the sea and a couple leaning on a terrace railing

Romantic Positano for Couples: What to Do Together, Slowly

How to experience Positano as a couple: dawn strolls, the path to Fornillo, Nocelle, Li Galli and slow evenings among stairs, lights and sea.

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View of Positano from the sea, with pastel-colored houses climbing in tiers up the hillside and ferries moored in front of Spiaggia Grande

How to Get to Positano and Get Around Without a Car

Buses on the Statale 163, seasonal ferries, stairs and paths: how to reach Positano and get around without a car, with practical tips.

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