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Though sunbathing, shopping, and the Blue Grotto will be high on most visitors' lists, Capri does have some other worthwhile attractions, both cultural and natural. You can visit the remains of the Emperor Tiberius' lofty palace, the Villa Jovis, or catch the cable car up Monte Solaro to see a wilder side of the island. And although it's seen by many as a laid-back, dolce vita kind of place, Capri is also a walkers' paradise, offering everything from appetite-building strolls to serious treks and rock scrambles.
This huge natural limestone arch is all that is left of a wave- and wind-eroded cave. Steps descend to the Grotta Matromania, a cave believed to have been...more
No trip to Capri is complete without a visit to the island's most famous natural attraction, a partially submerged rock cave where refracted sunlight turns the...more
Situated just below the postcard-pretty clock tower, the famous Piazzetta (officially known as Piazza Umberto I) is both the entrance to the island's main town...more
Capri Town has a ramshackle but fascinating one-man collection in the Centro Caprense, a cultural center dedicated to the doctor, amateur archaeologist,...more
The grandest of Emperor Tiberius's 12 villas on the island, Villa Jovis was the seat of his empire between 27 and 37 A.D. Today, you can tour the ruins of the...more
Second only to the Blue Grotto among Capri visitor attractions, this Arcadian refuge on the slopes of Monte Solaro, five minutes' walk from Piazza Vittoria in...more
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