Piazza Tasso

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Piazza Tasso, also known as the Largo of the Caste, is the main square of Sorrento in southern Italy.

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Why go

  • The yellow Baroque Carmelite church del Carmine, standing on the square
  • The painting inside the church: the Virgin Mary with Saint Simon Stock and angels, by Onofrio Avellino
  • The statue of Saint Antoninus of Sorrento, on the square
  • The view over the railing below, reached by a short walk up Viale Enrico Caruso
  • The Palazzo Correale, nearby, now also a museum

Opening hours

Today00:00 – 23:59Show all
Monday00:00 – 23:59
Tuesday00:00 – 23:59
Wednesday00:00 – 23:59
Thursday00:00 – 23:59
Friday00:00 – 23:59
Saturday00:00 – 23:59
Sunday00:00 – 23:59

Know before you go

  • The square is open around the clock, every day of the week.

Tips for your visit

  • Via San Cesareo, a shopping street, leads off the square to the west.
  • Corso Italia links the square with Piazza Lauro.

Interesting facts1

  1. The registry gives only the town as its address, with no street.

Shorts

Sources: Piazza Tasso, Sorrento - Wikipedia · Sorrento - Wikivoyage (see) · checked 25 Oct 2026

Where
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Questions and answers

Where is Piazza Tasso in Sorrento?

It is the main square of Sorrento in southern Italy. Corso Italia runs from it to Piazza Lauro, and Via San Cesareo, a shopping street, leads off it to the west.

Is Piazza Tasso known by another name?

Yes, it is also known as the Largo of the Caste. The square is named after the poet Torquato Tasso.

What is there to see on Piazza Tasso?

The yellow Baroque church del Carmine stands on the square, and its interior has a painting by Onofrio Avellino. A statue of Saint Antoninus of Sorrento also stands there.

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