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industry, however, it disappeared during the 19th century. With the discovery of corals in the vicinity around the 1800s, Praiano's economy was revitalized, mainly focusing on the fishing and tourism industries ever since.
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Attractions include the Church of San Luca Evangelista, dating back to 1123. On the inside, there are paintings by
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period, a fortified tower, the Assiola, was constructed to defend the town. Praiano had an important local
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In 1997, the Amalfi Coast, including Praiano's "Vettica Maggiore"
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dating to the 16th century. Another attraction is the Church of
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tiled floor, dating back to the 12th-13th centuries.
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Comune
View of Vettica Maggiore, a frazione of Praiano.
frazione
Coat of arms of Praiano
Praiano is located in Italy
Praiano is located in Campania
40°37′N 14°32′E / 40.617°N 14.533°E / 40.617; 14.533
Italy
Region
Campania
Province
Salerno
Frazioni
Demonym
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CEST
Dialing code
St. Januarius
St. Luke
Official website
[praˈjaːno]
comune
province of Salerno
Campania
Italy
Amalfi Coast

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