Salerno
Near Amalfi Coast
Salerno is a port city in southern Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea coast south of Naples.
It served as the Allied headquarters during World War II after the 1943 Italian campaign landings nearby.
The city is known for its medieval medical school, among Europe's first: the Salerno school of medicine.
Today it's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast.
Mediterranean port city
- AmalfiCampanian coastal commune
- pastaShaped wheat dough
- mozzarellaMild Italian cheese
- limoncelloItalian citrus-infused liqueur
pizza · espresso · gelato · prosciutto · tiramisu · focaccia · risotto · carbonara
Local governing district
- urbanPertaining to cities
- downtownCentral business district
- harborSafe anchorage for ships
- portDocking place for ships
centro · piazza · duomo · residents · mayor · council · district · population
Sandy waterside margin
- marinaRecreational vessel harbor
- shorelineLand-water boundary
- seasideCoastal recreational area
- bayPartially enclosed water
harbor · promenade · gulf · cliffs · cove · ferry · fishing · seafood
Medical doctors collectively
- anatomyStudy of organism structure
- HippocratesFather of medicine
- medicineCurative substance or practice
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
manuscripts · healing · herbs · surgery · diagnosis · university · teaching · practitioners
1066 England conqueror
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- castleFortified medieval residence
- LombardNorthern Italian regional native
- rampartsProtective fortress walls
fortifications · monasteries · crusades · principality · walls · towers · knights · heritage
Naples
Mediterranean port city
- AmalfiCampanian coastal commune
- pastaShaped wheat dough
- mozzarellaMild Italian cheese
limoncello · pizza · espresso · gelato · prosciutto · tiramisu · focaccia · risotto · carbonara · Mediterranean
municipality
Local governing district
port · centro · piazza · duomo · residents · mayor · council · district · population · infrastructure
beach
Sandy waterside margin
bay · harbor · promenade · gulf · cliffs · cove · ferry · fishing · seafood · waterfront
physicians
Medical doctors collectively
- anatomyStudy of organism structure
- HippocratesFather of medicine
- medicineCurative substance or practice
scholarship · manuscripts · healing · herbs · surgery · diagnosis · university · teaching · practitioners · apothecary
Norman
1066 England conqueror
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- castleFortified medieval residence
- LombardNorthern Italian regional native
ramparts · fortifications · monasteries · crusades · principality · walls · towers · knights · heritage · cobblestone