Scala

What to See in Scala, the Oldest Village on the Coast

Cathedral and crypt, scattered hamlets, chestnut groves, terraced hillsides, and access to the Valle delle Ferriere: what to see in Scala, above Amalfi.

Scala’s Hamlets: Minuta, Campidoglio and Santa Caterina

A route through Scala’s scattered hamlets: Minuta, Campidoglio, Santa Caterina, San Pietro and Pontone, among chestnut woods and terraces.

The Duomo of San Lorenzo and Scala's Churches

From the Duomo of San Lorenzo and its crypt to the Annunziata in Minuta: a route through Scala's churches, the oldest village on the Coast.

Valle delle Ferriere from Scala: nature, water and ferns

The upper part of the Valle delle Ferriere from Scala: a protected area with regulated access, among water, woods and rare ferns.

Paths from Scala to Amalfi and Ravello: a walking guide

Old mule tracks, stairways, and chestnut woods: how to navigate the walking routes from Scala down to Amalfi and across to Ravello.

Scala views: where and when to photograph above Amalfi

A photo guide to Scala’s views: terraces, chestnut woods, Ravello and the sea, with tips on light and seasons.

The History of Scala and Blessed Gerard Sasso

From the village tradition says is the oldest on the Coast to Blessed Gerard Sasso: the history and memory of Scala, above Amalfi.

Scala in One Day: Itinerary Through Village, Hamlets, and Woods

A one-day itinerary in Scala: the Duomo and crypt, the hamlets among terraces and chestnut woods, and how to plan the pace and stops.

Scala with Family: Nature and Tranquillity Above Amalfi

Explore Scala with children: chestnut woods, terraced landscapes, quiet hamlets, stories to share, and practical tips for a slow day.

How to Get to Scala: Bus, Car and On Foot from Amalfi

How to reach Scala above Amalfi: buses from Amalfi, links from Salerno and Sorrento, by car and on foot, with planning tips.