Miseno

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Miseno

(Italian miˈzɛːno)
n
(Placename) a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: remains of the town of Misenum, a naval base constructed by Agrippa in 31 bc
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With a series of terraces overlooking the Bay of Naples, the gardens offer stunning views from Cape Miseno to the Sorrento Peninsula.
Tutto e misteriosamente connesso con tutto: Capo Miseno con Chiaia, Ischia con il Vomero, Sorrento con Posillipo, Cuma e Pompei con il Museo Nazionale, e cosi di seguito" (2006: 73-74).
La vicenda di Marco e Consiglia Sovente ha lo stesso peso di quella dei soldati romani di Miseno, le cui "ossa armi / e istoriate pareti ancora affiorano, / se un po' si scava" (Via Mercato di Sabato, lunga e stretta, CA: 145, w.
And if the euro works smoothly, in only its second week, in sleepy, out-of-season Campanian resorts such as Baia, Bacoli and Miseno - if the euro works in Southern Italy full stop - then the chances must be that it will work just about anywhere.
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