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Campania

Artemest is proud to present the ultimate insider's guide to Italy. Third stop: Campania. Wander at the natural landscape this place has to offer, Napoli's vibrant reality and suggestive territory of Pompei rich of history. Discover the finest work from ceramists, professional craftsmen working with precious wood and the hidden treasures of the Amalfi Coast.

​A focal point of Italy's culture and history is deeply rooted in the Campania region. Touched by the water of the Tyrrhenian Sea, its ground is the architect of the Art of the Comedy, the basalt soil surrounding the Vesuvio, and the highly sought-after pizza alla Napoletana.

Chronicles of the Magna Grecia and the Roman Empire unfold through the numerous historical buildings around the territory such as Neptune's temple and the Natural Arch in Capri, implementing the making of breathtaking sceneries. Some trails lead to the Divina Commedia, depicting Lago d'Avenia as the inspiration behind the gateway to Dante Alighieri's Inferno.

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What to See

Napoli - The city boasts a rich tapestry of history, art, and culture. From the breathtaking views of Mount Vesuvius to the awe-inspiring ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, Naples brims with archaeological wonders. Wander through narrow alleys and uncover hidden treasures in bustling markets. The city's artistic heritage shines in its museums, showcasing works by Caravaggio and other masters.

Caserta and the Hinterland - Permeating the inland of the Campania region, the city of Caserta transmits majesty through its antique palazzos and sites, such as the Reggia di Caserta and the luxurious Teatro di Corte. Campania hinterland is dotted with small villages such as Cava de Tirreni, a place full of history and charming spot such as the cathedral square and Villa Comunale.

The Costiera - The definite allurement of the deep blue Mediteranean sea, the fresh breeze surrounding the breathtaking green and monumental scenery are what defines the Amalfi Coast. This specific area is known to be the cradle of pure art and craftsmanship in the region. Amalfi is a coastal gem that enchants with its picturesque beauty. Nestled between rugged cliffs and the azure sea, it exudes a timeless charm that captivates travelers worldwide. The magical Positano beckons with its pastel-colored houses cascading down the cliffs. Its pristine beaches, quaint shops, and breathtaking vistas create an idyllic retreat, making it a favorite destination for romantics and wanderers.


Traditional Campania Craftsmanship

Porcelain from Capodimonte - The porcelain made in Capodimonte is among the best examples of artistic craftsmanship representing Neapolitan culture and history all over the world. Capodimonte porcelain is linked to the history of the Borbone dynasty that founded the Royal Factory of Capodimonte to compete with the porcelain production from the rest of the world.

Colorful Ceramics from Costiera Amalfitana - ​Vietri Sul Mare is a center of ancient Etruscan origins, where its tradition of artistic craftsmanship was expressed in the production of tiles. The glossy terracotta was decorated with motifs inspired by the pastoral world and characterized by warm colors.

Where to Stay

Experience Campania’s coastal and inland wonders through our curated stays—from Amalfi Coast terraces to rustic retreats near ancient ruins. These hand-selected properties blend Mediterranean charm, local craftsmanship in ceramics and stone, and immersive views of sea or countryside, offering an authentic taste of Campanian life.

Hotel Parco dei Principi, Sorrento

Monastero Santa Rosa, Conca dei Marini

Mezzatorre, Ischia

Belmond Hotel Caruso, Ravello

Palazzo Avino, Ravello

Le Sirenuse, Positano

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