MINORI AND MAIORI, Minori Presentation

Hi, my name’s Marcy, and I’m your personal guide. Along with MyWoWo, I’d like to welcome you to one of the Wonders of the World: Minori.

Minori is a small village with a history dating back thousands of years. It was an important settlement during Roman times, as evidenced by the archaeological remains of the Roman Villa from the first century AD, discovered in 1932.

I recommend visiting it, because it is one of the most fascinating archaeological sites on the Amalfi Coast, a treasure that reveals the elegance and luxury of the way of life of the Roman élite.

The dwelling is spread over several terraces, taking advantage of the natural lay of the land. The architecture reflects the classic model of Roman maritime villas, designed to allow their occupants to enjoy the view and the mild climate. The main parts of the complex include the living areas, spas, and a sophisticated water collection system.

The villa enjoyed a spa system that included several rooms designated for cold, warm, and hot baths, with heating systems under the floor and in the walls....