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Paestum


Paestum

The last of the Greek colonies established in Southern Italy in the 7th century. Located in the midst of mozzarella country in Southern Italy, it has one of the best preserved Greek temple, the temple of Neptune. Discovered by road crews in the 18th century, this remarkable site is worth a day trip from any town in the Amalfi coast.


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