Villa Cimbrone Gardens

"This grandiose garden, suspended high over the azure sea below, is one of the most beautiful in Italy." Full review

"Built for the English lord Ernest William Beckett and riddled with pretty little cloisters and crypts, this 1904 villa isn’t nearly on par with the Rufolo. However, its surrounding..." Full review

"This medieval-style fantasy was created in 1905 by England's Lord Grimthorpe and made world-famous in the 1930s when Greta Garbo found sanctuary from the press here." Full review

"The villa is now a luxury hotel, but the gardens and terraces are open to visitors for a small entrance fee. " Full review

"A belvedere offers vertiginous views of the cultivated terraces on the surrounding hills, as well as of Maiori, Capo d'Orso and the Gulf of Salerno." Full review

"If you're looking to take in spectacular views without breaking too much of a sweat, head to Villa Cimbrone" Full review

"The high point of the lavish gardens, quite literally, is the Belvedere Cimbrone, where you’ll have the dizzying sensation of being suspended between sea and sky." Full review

"From Ravello's central piazza, signs will lead you to the storied gardens, which are part of a palatial 11th-century compound...American writer Gore Vidal, have proclaimed the spot the most beautiful "