Eremo di San Michele Arcangelo a Palombara
San Felice a Cancello (CE)
Hidden gemHiking
The story
A hermitage clinging to a spur of rock, founded — so they say — in 862 by the Lombard prince Landone after a victory over Naples. All around, opened tombs, walls of houses that are gone, and a spring that has never run dry.
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