... about "I Bagni della Regina Giovanna"



The photo unhides a beautiful natural arc that you can find in the place memorial as "I Bagni della Regina Giovanna" in the near of the city of Sorrento (Naples - Italy).

The name derives from a legend according to which the queen Giovanna II of Angio' Durazzo (1371 - 1435) was usual to take a bath in this mirror of sea. Also, near this beautiful place, there are a lot of archaeological rests relative to a maritime Villa of Sorrento. The rests of this Villa constituted the party of a Roman construction, perhaps belonging to Pollio Felice; it was directly on the sea and was provided of an ancient fishpond and of a landing.
The construction of the Villa can be dated back to first half of the I Sec. after Christ.

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