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Scala Area
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SCALA the oldest village on the Amalfi Coast, began
as a Roman settlement of noblemen in the IV Century A.D. . It was already
powerful in the early Middle Ages giving origin to the towns of Amalfi
and Ravello.
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Rich and opulent, abounding with churches, palaces,
fountains, with a population of over 35.000 inhabitants.
The Noble Gerardo Sasso, the founder of the current order of the knights of Malta, was from Scala. Even if Scala was attacked several times in the course of the centuries, it still preserves the vestiges of its ancient grandeur. |
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Worth while a visit are the roman cathedral named
after S.Lorenzo, the old bishop's palace and the palace of the nobles
Sasso D'Afflitto.
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![]() Tennis Courts |
![]() Horse Riding |
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