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4 unusual facts about Cava de' Tirreni


2010 Giro d'Italia, Stage 1 to Stage 11

The Giro reached its southernmost point in this stage, Cava de' Tirreni in Campania.

Annales Cavenses

The Annales Cavenses are a chronicle compiled at the La Trinità della Cava abbey in Cava de' Tirreni, province of Salerno, southern Italy.

Mastalus I of Amalfi

Mastalus ambushed Landulf's forces in the pass at La Cava.

Salerno railway station

In addition it is served by regional trains operating over the old Salerno–Nocera Inferiore via Cava de' Tirreni line, which was part of the Naples–Salerno line before the construction of the Santa Lucia tunnel.


Stefano Sorrentino

Born in Cava de' Tirreni, Campania, Sorrentino started playing football with S.S. Lazio, finishing his youth training with Juventus F.C. in 1997, and failing to collect any official first-team appearances during his one-season spell.


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