"played simultaneously with the men's tournament until 1970, now no longer takes place. From the beginning, the tournament is played on the courts of the Circolo del Tennis di Napoli, which occupies an area near the ancient ""Villa Reale di Chiaia"", a few meters from the Gulf of Naples and minutes from downtown and historic centre. Capri Watch Cup The Capri Watch Cup (formerly known as Tennis Napoli Cup) is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Tennis"
"Capri Leone Capri Leone (Sicilian: Capri Liuni) is a ""comune"" (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about east of Palermo and about west of Messina. Capri Leone sits in the foothills of the Nebrodi Mountains. Capri Leone borders the following municipalities: Capo d'Orlando, Frazzanò, Mirto, San Marco d'Alunzio, Torrenova. The town was originally called just “Capri”. The “Leone” was added only in 1862 after the formation of the Kingdom of Italy to distinguish it from other Italian Capris. It was apparently founded only in the medieval times and it is known in 1320"
"Campanian Archipelago The Campanian Archipelago (), also called Neapolitan Archipelago (""""), is an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, in southwestern Italy. It principally comprises 5 islands: Capri, Ischia, Nisida, Procida, and Vivara. Most of the archipelago belongs to the Metropolitan City of Naples (and previously part of the Province of Naples). The five principal islands are all administered by the Metropolitan City of Naples: Nearby islets and skerries are usually included in the archipelago as well: Most of these minor islets belong to Naples as well, except the Sirenuse (Galli), which belong to the Province of Salerno. The ancient name"
"Anacapri Anacapri () is a ""comune"" on the island of Capri, in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. The Ancient Greek prefix ""ana-"" means ""up"" or ""above"", signifying that Anacapri is located at a higher elevation on the island than Capri (about 150 m higher on average). Administratively, it has a separate status from the city of Capri. The most significant site in the village is the Villa San Michele. French composer Claude Debussy was a regular visitor to Anacapri. He even named one of his preludes from the first book, No.5 ""Les collines d'Anacapri"" (The hills of Anacapri), in"
"York. In the 19th century, American and European artists and writers traveled to the island of Capri for its beautiful coastline, blue-green water, architecture, relaxed and rich culture, and the ""exceptional beauty of its people"" who are a mix of descendants of Roman, Greek, and Phoenician people. For instance, inspired by the beautiful women from Capri and Naples, Alphonse de Lamartine wrote the romantic novel ""Graziella"". Of Greek ancestry, Ferrara was born in Anacapri on the island of Capri in 1861. She is considered a descendant of Barbarossa, a 16th-century pirate. Beginning in the 1870s, she modeled for European and"
"homage to the community. There is a bus service, via numerous hairpin bends, from Marina Grande and Capri to Anacapri. One of the tourist attractions in Anacapri is the chairlift (""seggiovia"") to 589-m Monte Solaro for picturesque views of the south-facing coast. Punta Carena Lighthouse is located 3 km from the main town. Anacapri Anacapri () is a ""comune"" on the island of Capri, in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. The Ancient Greek prefix ""ana-"" means ""up"" or ""above"", signifying that Anacapri is located at a higher elevation on the island than Capri (about 150 m higher on average)."
"Marina Grande, Capri Marina Grande is the main port of the island of Capri in Italy, to the north of the main town of Capri and at the foot of Mount Solaro. The Marina Piccola, on the island's southern shore, preceded the Marina Grande; it was used by Augustus and Tiberius. An ancient fishing port, the Romans used the Marina Grande as a port during Augustian times, and built the Palazzo a Mare nearby. Tiberius fortified and reinforced Marina Grande. Capri was also the first point in Campania in which the Greeks landed and women on Capri are still said"
"of this archipelago was the Parthenopaean Islands ("""", from Parthenope, the ancient name of Naples). It originally included the Pontine Islands, which are now considered an archipelago in its own right. , home to Castel dell'Ovo, used to be an island – albeit very near the coastline – in this archipelago. However, it is now a peninsula attached directly to the mainland. Campanian Archipelago The Campanian Archipelago (), also called Neapolitan Archipelago (""""), is an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, in southwestern Italy. It principally comprises 5 islands: Capri, Ischia, Nisida, Procida, and Vivara. Most of the archipelago belongs to"
"Capri funicular The Capri funicular () is a funicular railway on the island of Capri, in the Campania region of Italy. The line connects the ""Marina Grande"" on the coast with the ""Piazza Umberto I"" in the centre of the island. It is long and includes a tunnel and a viaduct, climbing a vertical distance of . The line was built by Von Roll and opened in 1907, being managed by the ""Società Imprese Capri"" (SIC). It was rebuilt in 1958, with the old four-wheeled cars replaced by much larger bogie cars, and the haulage equipment also replaced. A further"
"of the province of Naples with 9 comunes and the province of Salerno with 12 comunes. The nearest airports are: Sorrento Peninsula The Sorrento Peninsula or Sorrentine Peninsula is a peninsula located in southern Italy that separates the Gulf of Naples to the north from the Gulf of Salerno to the south. The peninsula is named after its main town, Sorrento, which is located on the north (Gulf of Naples) coast. The Amalfi Coast is located on the southern side. The Lattari Mountains form the geographical backbone of the peninsula. The island of Capri lies off the western tip of"
"due to the frequent intervention of deities. Phlegraean Islands The Phlegraean Islands ( ; ) is an archipelago in the Gulf of Naples and the Campania region of southern Italy. The name is derived from the common affiliation to the geologic area of the Phlegraean Fields. It consists of the islands of Ischia, Procida, Vivara, and Nisida. They are part of the Campanian volcanic arc and Campanian Archipelago (Neapolitan Archipelago), off the coast of Naples in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The archipelago is within the Metropolitan City of Naples. The island of Capri is usually excluded, as it does not belong"
"Capraia Capraia is an Italian island, the northwesternmost of the seven islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, and the third largest after Elba and Giglio; it is also a ""comune"" (municipality) belonging to the Province of Livorno. The island has a population of about 400. Capraia is from the city of Livorno by sea, and northwest of the island of Elba; it is slightly closer, at , to the island of Corsica. The island is accessible by ferries that depart from the port of Livorno. Capraia is of volcanic origin, has an area of and its highest point is above sea"
"to have been in the fiefdom of Count Vitale de Aloysio. It subsequently passed through the hands of several Baronial families, including those of the Lancellotto di Larcan, the Filangeri di Mirto, the Balsamo, the Branciforte, and the Cordona. In 1620, it again passed into the hands of the Filangeri di Mirto family. It apparently remained in their possession until the reforms of the early 19th century. Capri Leone Capri Leone (Sicilian: Capri Liuni) is a ""comune"" (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about east of Palermo and about west of Messina. Capri"
"Capri (color) Capri is a deep shade of sky blue which is between cyan and azure on the color wheel. The colour ""Capri"" in general is named for the colour of the Mediterranean sea around the island of Capri off Italy, the site of several villas belonging to the Roman Emperor Tiberius, including his Imperial residence in his later years, the ""Villa Jovis"". Specifically, the colour Capri is named after the colour of the Blue Grotto on the island of Capri. as it appears on a bright sunny day. Today the island of Capri is a resort island popular with"
"Capri (TV series) Capri is an Italian TV series produced by Rai Fiction. The story involves a young woman from Milan, Vittoria Mari (played by Gabriella Pession), who discovers, one month before she is to be married, that she has been named as a beneficiary in the will of a woman she has never met. She travels to the island of Capri to find out why, becomes entwined in the lives of the people she meets, and learns something shocking about her past. The two other main characters in the drama are brothers Massimo (played by Kaspar Capparoni) and Umberto"
"cableway which is run by SIPPIC, connects the harbour to the city centre's Piazzetta; as does bus with Anacapri. As of 2012, the price of a one way railway ticket to Capri town was 1.50€. Notable hotels include Villa Marina Capri, Hotel Excelsior Parco Capri, Relais Maresca, and Hotel Bristol. Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Zodiaco lies on the harbour front. An annual festival in honour of the Madonna della Libera is held on the Marina Grande in the middle of September. Hotels Marina Grande, Capri Marina Grande is the main port of the island of Capri in Italy, to the north"
"Phlegraean Islands The Phlegraean Islands ( ; ) is an archipelago in the Gulf of Naples and the Campania region of southern Italy. The name is derived from the common affiliation to the geologic area of the Phlegraean Fields. It consists of the islands of Ischia, Procida, Vivara, and Nisida. They are part of the Campanian volcanic arc and Campanian Archipelago (Neapolitan Archipelago), off the coast of Naples in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The archipelago is within the Metropolitan City of Naples. The island of Capri is usually excluded, as it does not belong to the same geologic formations. In the"
"excavated Roman city which was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD is among the most popular destinations in all of Italy.Three islands in the Gulf of Naples are also prominent destinations; Ischia, Procida, part of the Phlegrean Islands, and Capri. Together they are also known as the Campanian Archipelago. On Capri, there is the famous Blue Grotto; inside the grotto the sea seems to be lit from underwater, it is a magnificent blue colour, hence its name. The Sorrentine Peninsula (and its main town Sorrento) has long been a popular destination for tourism, it is well known for the"
"up to Capri and Anacapri."" The decor is described as ""avante garde"", with ""zebra skin stools and high-end Florentine furniture."" Dorling Kindersley describes it as Capri's chicest hotel with ""classical statues, quirky objects, black and white photos and art books."" Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux reportedly stayed at the hotel in July 2012. JK Place Capri JK Place Capri is a luxury boutique hotel on island of Capri. It is located in the northeast of Anacapri town, towards the northwest of the island and west of Marina Grande. Established in 2007, the hotel has 22 rooms, and eight suites, and"
"quails, robins, peregrine falcons, woodcocks, blackbirds, geckos, red goldfish, conger eels, sargos, groupers, mullets, and the blue lizard of the Faraglioni. Capri has twelve churches, seven museums and several monuments. The most visited attraction in Capri is the Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto), a cave discovered in the 19th century by foreign tourists. On one side of the grotto are the remains of ancient Roman rock, with a narrow cavern. Capri is served by ferry or hydrofoil from Naples, Sorrento, Positano and Amalfi as well as by boat services from the ports of the Bay of Naples and the Sorrentine Peninsula."
"(played by Sergio Assisi). Rai. (2013). Capri TV series. Retrieved from http://www.capri.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-02fd2394-0f7c-4ce3-b8b5-94f8c2f21d01.html?homepage#sthash.q41y6YDW.dpuf Capri (TV series) Capri is an Italian TV series produced by Rai Fiction. The story involves a young woman from Milan, Vittoria Mari (played by Gabriella Pession), who discovers, one month before she is to be married, that she has been named as a beneficiary in the will of a woman she has never met. She travels to the island of Capri to find out why, becomes entwined in the lives of the people she meets, and learns something shocking about her past. The two other main characters"
"Piazza Umberto I Piazza Umberto I (or Piazza Umberto Primo er Bytorvet i Capri; from the 1930s, La Piazzetta, meaning ""little square""; nicknamed, ""the little theater of the world"") is the most famous square of the island of Capri, Italy. The square is located in the historic center of Capri, in the eponymous town Capri, on the eastern end of the island, and since Roman times, it has been considered the center of the town and the meeting point of the island by both residents and others. The church of Santo Stefano was built in the eighteenth century and was"
"holiday to Italy's Isle of Capri in exchange for America's Island of Manhattan to search for her. Paradise City (novel) Paradise City is a novel by New York-born author Lorenzo Carcaterra, published in 2004. Giancarlo Lo Manto, an East Bronx-raised Italian American, returns with his widowed mother to Naples at the age of fifteen. Giancarlo grows up to become an educated yet street-wise cop within the poverty and crime-ridden southern Italian city. His ongoing battle with the city's organized crime families has him in constant contact with his native New York City. Then one day, his young niece, who is"
"Mariana, a Roman colony in the vicinity of Bastia, and complained about the borders fixed by the procurator from whom they had bought it. The emperor on receiving the complaint appointed another procurator to arbitrate and wrote informing the complainants. The inscription is documentary evidence of the historicity of the Vanacini. Cap Corse Cap Corse (), a geographical area of Corsica, is a long peninsula located at the northern tip of the island. At the base of it is the second largest city in Corsica, Bastia. Cap Corse is also a Communauté de communes comprising 18 communes. Cap Corse it's"
"JK Place Capri JK Place Capri is a luxury boutique hotel on island of Capri. It is located in the northeast of Anacapri town, towards the northwest of the island and west of Marina Grande. Established in 2007, the hotel has 22 rooms, and eight suites, and is situated in a restored late 19th century villa which once belonged to wealthy American sisters Sadiee and Kate Woolcott-Perry. Frommer's says of it, ""Great attention to detail, elegance, and beautiful views have made a winner of this hotel, in spite of its less-than- desirable location on the main road from the harbor"
"limited access to outsiders. Known for sailing, there is also a commercial area with a restaurant and a shop, along with the luxury ""Hotel & Spa des Pêcheurs"". Only bicycles and electric cars are allowed on the island. Cavallo (island) Cavallo is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea located between Corsica and Sardinia. It is politically a part of France and its recent history is tied to Corsica. Cavallo is the only inhabited island of the Lavezzi archipelago, 2.3 km from the Corsican coast, close to the Strait of Bonifacio. It is about 13 km from Sardinia. The island"
"Capri-Revolution Capri-Revolution is a 2018 Italian-French period drama film co-written and directed by Mario Martone. It was selected to be screened in the main competition section of the 75th Venice International Film Festival. In 1914, with Italy about to enter World War I, a commune of young artists from Northern Europe establishes itself on the rural island of Capri, a safe haven for dissidents and nonconformists from all over the world, like Russian exiles led by Maxim Gorky, preparing to an upcoming revolution. Here, local girl Lucia meets Seybu, the charming leader of the commune, and Carlo, a young doctor."
"Isle of Capri Boonville The Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel Boonville is a stationary boat hotel and casino owned and operated by Eldorado Resorts on the Missouri River in Boonville, Missouri that opened on December 6, 2001. The casino has close to 900 gaming machines and 20 table games. The Isle of Capri Boonville also features three restaurants and a 140-room hotel, including 26 junior suites. A casino floor remodel was completed in September 2013 and included new carpet, additional TVs in the bar and table games area, a redesigned casino bar, and a redesigned cashier's cage. Slot selection"
"Cap Corse Cap Corse (), a geographical area of Corsica, is a long peninsula located at the northern tip of the island. At the base of it is the second largest city in Corsica, Bastia. Cap Corse is also a Communauté de communes comprising 18 communes. Cap Corse it's also the name of the most famous aperitif on the island, created in 1872 by L.N. MATTEI. Starting on the west side and working north around the peninsula the communes are: The canton of Cap Corse is slightly larger, and also includes the communes Farinole, Patrimonio, San-Martino-di-Lota and Santa-Maria-di-Lota. Numerous historians"
"UNESCO World Heritage Site. The municipality borders with Bottanuco, Brembate, Canonica d'Adda, Filago, Trezzo sull'Adda (MI) and Vaprio d'Adda (MI). Capriate San Gervasio Capriate San Gervasio (Bergamasque: ; Milanese: ) is a town and ""comune"" in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, northern Italy. As of 2016, its population was 8,068. It received the honorary title of town (""città"") with a presidential decree on July 11, 2006. It is situated on the southern tip of the so-called Bergamasca Island, a territory delimited by the rivers Adda and Brembo. It includes three hamlets (""frazioni"") at slightly different altitudes: San Gervasio d'Adda"
"Isle of Capri Casinos Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. was a gaming company headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri in Greater St. Louis which operated casinos and associated entertainment and lodging facilities in the United States. It operated 15 casinos in seven states across the U.S., Isle of Capri properties have nearly 13 million visitors each year. These properties have a total of about 14,000 slot machines, 350 table games, 2,300 hotel rooms; and three dozen restaurants. The company was founded in 1990 by Bernard Goldstein as Kana Corporation. In April 1992, it was renamed Anubis II Corporation. In June 1992,"
"oratory are to the left of the presbytery. Built on the foundations of the old San Carlo church, the oratory is a rectangular room with a cloister vault containing a series of triangular lunettes. Chiesa di Santa Sofia, Capri The Chiesa di Santa Sofia (Santa Sofia Church) is located in the Piazza of Anacapri, on the island of Capri, Italy. It dates to 1596 when it replaced Chiesa di Santa Maria di Costantinopoli as the parish church. Some of the building materials and fittings, such as the sacristy and oratorio, were originally in the Chiesa di San Carlo. The church"
"Vico Equense Vico Equense is a coastal town and ""comune"" in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in southern Italy. Vico Equense is part of the greater Bay of Naples metropolitan area and is a tourist destination . Located on a tuff cliff, it is relatively close to the ferry to the island of Capri, the volcano Vesuvius, the Monte Faito and the ancient town of Pompeii. The town is bordered by Castellammare di Stabia, Meta, Piano di Sorrento, Pimonte and Positano. A 7th century, pre-Roman necropolis has been found in the area. Later, when it was called ) Roman patricians"