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Sorrento (sōr-rān`tō), town (1991 pop. 16,459), Campania, S Italy, on the Sorrento Peninsula, which separates the Bay of Naples from the Gulf of Salerno. Beautifully situated, it is a tourist center and a summer resort.
Sorrento a port in SW Italy, in Campania on a mountainous peninsula between the Bay of Naples and the Gulf of Salerno: a resort since Roman times. Pop.: 16 536 (2001) Sorrento a city in Italy, in Naples Province, Campania. Port on the peninsula of Sorrento, on the southern shore of the Bay of Naples. Population, 14,400 (1968). Industry includes small-scale textile manufacturing and fishing. In the surrounding regions fruits and wine grapes are grown. Sorrento is a summer health resort and tourist center. Sorrento was the home of the Italian poet Torquato Tasso. M. Gorky also lived here from 1924 to 1928. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | CAPTION(S): Paul, Desi and Eugene Irwin enjoy the Echo in Bulgaria Isambard Kingdom Brunel catches up with the Echo thanks to Vivien Rosalind Nicholls, of Penylan, pictured below left Adrian and Wendy Knight, of Canton, in Sorrento, Italy Sorrento, Italy Cruise along the Sorrento Coast on a private chartered boat, past the gardens and villas of Capri. Byline: ALAN PARKINSON I HAVE just got back from a holiday in Sorrento, Italy. |
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