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Bellosguardo
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Bellosguardo (Salerno)
Bellosguardo is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy, not to be confused with Bellosguardo (Florence) it:Bellosguardo (Firenze), which is where Galileo Galilei lived, near Florence.
History
The meaning of the name
The word "Bellosguardo" is made up of 2 parts: the first is "Bello" that means "beautiful, pretty"; the second "Sguardo" whose meaning is "view, landscape". In the past, the town was also called "Belrisguardo".
Geography
Bellosguardo is located in Cilento and borders with the municipalities of Aquara, Felitto, Laurino, Ottati, Roscigno and Sant'Angelo a Fasanella.
Places of interest
St. Michael the Arcangel's Church
Forest Macchia
St. Maria's convent
Salvo D'Acquisto's square
Gastronomy
Typical dishes:
Sfogliatella bellosguardese
Tortanetto
Cicci ammaritati
Bucatini ammullicati
Coniglio 'mbuttunat
References
External links
Media related to Bellosguardo at Wikimedia Commons
(Italian) Bellosguardo official website