Procida is one of the Flegrean Islands off the coast of Naples in southern Italy. The island is between Cape Miseno and the island of Ischia. With its tiny satellite island of Vivara, it is a comune of the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the region of Campania.
Procida
View of Corricella from Cape Pizzaco
Procida in 1972.
The historical centre
Ischia is a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It lies at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, about 30 kilometres from the city of Naples. It is the largest of the Phlegrean Islands. Although inhabited since the Bronze Age, as a Greek emporium it was founded in the 8th or 9th century bCE, and known as Πιθηκοῦσαι, Pithekoūsai.
View of Ischia from Procida
Maronti beach, east of the spit of St. Angelo
Local view of Il Fungo (The Mushroom)
Thomas Ender, Ischian landscape (1832), National Museum, Warsaw