Piazza Tasso, Sorrento
Piazza Tasso is a central place and square in Sorrento in the south of Italy. The square is named after the poet Torquato Tasso (1544–1595).
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Piazza Tasso
In the main square, well known as Largo of the Caste, is the yellow-painted Baroque Carmelite Church del Carmine, holding within its interior a painting by Onofrio Avellino of the Virgin Mary with Saint Simon Stock and angels.[1] On the square stands a statue of S. Antonino Abbate. The shopping street Via San Cesareo leads off the square to the west.
Also near Piazza Tasso is the Palazzo Correale, now also a museum, Museum Correale.
References
- Best of Sorrento, Chiesa del Carmine Sorrento, accessed 26 September 2022
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