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At the foot of Vesuvius, a view of the city of Naples from above

2.5 km climb with some sections at 7%, spectacular sunset view, excellent for training due to the little traffic

Just cycle up Vesuvius 🫶

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wonderful road in the early morning or at sunset.

The name Avernus derives from the Greek άορνος (without birds), in fact it is said that this absence was due to the fact that the waters of the lake exhaled particular gases that did not allow the birds to live. According to the Greek and then Roman religion, it was an access to the Underworld, kingdom of the god Pluto: for this reason, the Roman underworld (the Greek Hades) is also called Avernus and it is no coincidence that mythology recognizes it as the gateway to the afterlife. , as well as the earthly abode of the fallen angel Lucifer. Lake Averno lies within an extinct volcanic crater, born 4,000 years ago.

Along via C. Guerra the building called “La Decina” stands majestically, the term of which is most likely a degradation of the name of the famous tavern which was located in this very place in the 17th century, namely the “Osteria del Castor”. "La Decina" in via C. Guerra The shape of the building, similar to a manor, with a crenellated tower, the presence of a niche on the entrance portal, with a female statue in white marble inside, various writings and some coats of arms, have led some scholars to associate this ancient and mysterious building of the Templar Order

Dating back to the times of country crossroads illuminated by votive shrines