Tags: World Heritage Site.
The Amalfi Coast (Italian: Costiera Amalfitana) is a stretch of coastline on the southern coast of the Sorrentine Peninsula in the Province of Salerno in Southern Italy. The Amalfi Coast is a popular tourist destination for the region and Italy as a whole attracting thousands of tourists annually. During the 10th–11th centuries the Duchy of Amalfi existed on the territory of the Amalfi Coast centered in the town of Amalfi.
