Museums and monuments
Casa Rossa
This brightly coloured house was built between 1876 and 1898 by American colonel J. C. Mackowen. It surrounds the Aragonese Tower built by the people of Anacapri in the second half of the 14th...
Villa Lysis
Villa Lysis, also know as Villa Fersen, is a detached residence in a wonderful garden surrounded by climbing plants and cypresses not far from the ruins of Villa Jovis. It was built by the French...
Casa Malaparte
Malaparte House, owned by the author from Prato, Curzio Malaparte, hides with its charm different meanings and inspires endless sensations; it is definitely one of the symbol-houses which is...
Castello Barbarossa
This romantic and enchanting castle, the ruins of which rise over the cliffs to the north-east of Anacapri amidst a gentle Mediterranean maquis, owes its name to the most fearful invasion suffered...
Certosa di San Giacomo
Just as Villa Jovis from the height of Mount Tiberius expresses and sums up Capri's imperial period, the Certosa, sunk with its extended buildings within the narrow valley between the Castiglione...
Cimitero Acattolico
The Acatholic Cemetery in Capri, created in 1878 with the support of Cerio, provides precious evidence for the reconstruction of the history over the last one hundred years on the island of Capri,...
The Grotta Azzurra
Not the discovery, but the revelation of the "Blue Grotto" is to be credited to the romantic disposition of two German tourists who visited Capri in 1826: Augustus Kopisch, a writer, and...
Villa Cerio and the Ignazio Cerio Capri Centre
The area before the ex Cathedral of S. Stephen took its name, in the medieval, of "Great Houses", for the residential complex of Counts Arcucci. It includes: Villa Cerio that, after being...
Villa San Michele and the Axel Munthe Museum
St. Michael is a Swedish cultural institution with its headquarters on the isle of Capri and, further to the Villa St. Michael it also includes a museum surrounded by a garden of rare beauty, a...
