Thursday, May 1, 2008

The Hack Bicke 4 Sale

1 st trip to the hermitage of S. Catherine


For the day May 11, 2008 we organized the first excursion to ' Hermitage of S. Catherine .
For information and participation please send an email to: eremo.santacaterina @ gmail.com or call the numbers 3382734450 (enzo) .... 3494326360 (Richard).
Participation is voluntary and appreciated by all those who want to take a trip to a place beautiful mountains of the Amalfi Coast, in the municipality of Tramonti.
The rally is scheduled at 10.00 in Piazza Figline and will continue through a semi-abandoned old path, journey time 50 minutes.

The hermitage and a chapel built around 1000 and his story was tied to the fate of the Castle of Montalto, a stronghold of the Duchy of Amalfi, which protected the north side of Amalfi and submitted both in maintenance and in maintenance of the garrison town of Tramonti.
In 1127 the Castle of Montalto was attacked by the Normans, the chronicles of the time recount that contrasted strongly Sunsets enemy forces with just the garrison of the Castle of Montalto, but was soon overpowered and also another fort fell, Ravello located in the area of \u200b\u200bMonte Brusara, these two chapters briefly led to the surrender of the Republic of Amalfi, which was subjected to the dominion Norman.
Thus began the dark period of Amalfi and also the size and importance of Sunsets and other countries of the coastal went falling.

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