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THINGS TO SEE IN SALERNO
Salerno has become a popular destination for travelers seeking a more tranquil, but nonetheless fascinating place to discover ancient historical sights, sparkling beaches, nature parks, and authentic southern Italian cuisine.
SALERNO DUOMO
The Duomo di Salerno has been rebuilt and renovated a number of times; in the 1930s it was finally restored to its Neapolitan Baroque and Rococo style. Inside there is a tomb holding the relics of St Matthew (circa 954) — the patron saint of the city to whom the cathedral is dedicated.
THE ARCHAELOGICAL MUSEUM
The Museo Archeologico Provinciale of Salerno has a huge collection of archaeological finds unearthed in and around the province of Salerno, beginning from the prehistoric period through the late Roman era.
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THE ARECHI CASTLE
The Arechi Castle is a medieval building, located at 300 meters above the sea, a castle that has been the center of the military power of Arechi II The Prince, who picked up this building as the main defensive structure of the city.
If you are looking for a good place to do some shopping, you must visit Via Dei Mercanti, a wonderful street where you will find, all around, some of the most important historical buildings of Salerno, while enjoying shopping the best products of Salerno.
LUNGOMARE TRIESTE
The Lungomare Trieste is a walk of about 2 km connecting the old harbor of the city with Santa Teresa Beach.
The particular vocation of Salerno is also represented by the Maritime Station, a wonderful building right next to Manfredi Commercial Harbor. The station is one of the most important works of the international architect Zaha Hadid.

