5 MUST-SEE DESTINATIONS IN AGEROLA!

Among the hill towns of the Amalfi Coast, Agerola boasts a great culinary tradition and some of the most beautiful hiking trails in the area, such as the world-famous Path of the Gods. Here are all the places not to miss on your visit!

by Roberta Cascone

Do you think you know Positano like the back of your hand? Read the article to learn what places and attractions you absolutely cannot miss during your visit to the pearl of the Amalfi Coast!

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1. Church of St. Matthew Apostle

In the hamlet of Bomerano is the monumental church of St. Matthew the Apostle. Here you can admire some valuable works of art, such as the wooden crucifix from the 15th century or the marble baptismal font from the 16th century, and the 18th-century ceiling that preserves a painting by Paolo de Majo, depicting the martyrdom of St. Matthew.

2. The Path of the Gods

A nature trail of incredible beauty and importance, the Path of the Gods is also the most beloved and popular on the Amalfi Coast. About 7.8 km long, it joins the hamlet of Bomerano in Agerola with Nocelle, a hamlet of Positano. From the Path you can admire a spectacular view of the entire Coast and the Gulf of Salerno. Come on! You absolutely cannot miss it!

3. Punta Corona Park

The Punta Corona Park is also a point of great scenic and naturalistic importance. It is equipped with green areas suitable for children, too; finally, from the belvedere you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Coast! Ideal for a few hours of relaxation.

4. The Civic Museum

Agerola's past is on display at the Ethno-Anthropological Civic Museum, located inside the old Casa della Corte building. It houses archaeological finds dating back to the Iron Age, as well as some works of art, including a precious silver Processional Cross. A must-see for history buffs!

5. Travelmar Infopoint

Finally, even if it is not a cultural point of interest, the Travelmar Infopoint is part of the must-see stops in Agerola! In fact, it is the place to turn to if you need information about the Path of the Gods or if you need to know how to get around the villages of the Amalfi Coast in the most affordable and comfortable way possible. Stop by and talk to the staff-they will answer all your questions!

Read our article on the Path of the Gods to better prepare for your hike!
If you want to learn about the origins and the gastronomic specialties of Agerola, read our dedicated article.
If you would like information or to purchase Travelmar ferry tickets in advance, click on this link.