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Cave · Atrani (SA)

Grotta dei Santi in Atrani

  • Visit: about 50 min
Pictured: Atrani · Donar Reiskoffer · CC BY 3.0 · resized and cropped

The Atrani cave with 12th-century Byzantine frescoes, remnant of an ancient monastery.

The Grotta dei Santi (Cave of the Saints) is a small natural cavity opening onto a lemon-growing terrace above Atrani.Its walls preserve 12th-century Byzantine-style frescoes of the four Evangelists. It is all that remains of the Benedictine monastery of Saints Quiricus and Julietta, founded in 986.

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