Built by the Capuchin order of the Franciscan monks, the monastery's foundation dates back to 1572 and it is built in a secluded location on a cliff overlooking the valley. Attached to the monastery is a church consecrated to Our Lady of the Angels in 1592.
In the Napoleonic era many religous orders were suppressed by royal decree and the Capuchin convents in Salerno began...
In the Napoleonic era many religous orders were suppressed by royal decree and the Capuchin convents in Salerno began...