Check out this church’s 18th-century baroque extravaganza, with its fetching peach-coloured facade, semicircular chapels and elevated terrace popular with flirty teens and gossipy signore (women). Grab an ice cream from the nearest gelateria and absorb the dolce vita atmosphere on the terrace.
Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie
Ischia
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