just off the piazza tasso is the deep ravine where there is an old mill deep inside no longer a working mill but amazing to see and wonder how on earth people worked down there !!!

just off the piazza tasso is the deep ravine where there is an old mill deep inside no longer a working mill but amazing to see and wonder how on earth people worked down there !!!
Didn't know this was here until we wandered up the street and looked down...waaay down. Absolutely stunning and amazing sigh, very imptessive natural beauty.
The views into the ravine are just amazing--and so unexpected, being nearly adjacent to the central square. The Hotel Antiche Mura is adjacent to the ruins and provide additional views from the property, but the views from the street are just as stunning.
A wonderful gorge in the heart of Sorrento. Walk alongside the road overlooking the valley to see another valley equally spectacular.
Beautiful place, lying so low below street level. Amazing to see such an old structre in the middle of this lively town!
Mother Nature can surprise you with so much tucked into every corner of this amazing place; Sorrento. As I looked down to admire the Deep Valley of the Mills; I had to collect myself. I have a tremendous fear of heights .... but I had to overcome it to take in this view. How ahh inspiring!
Well worth a few minutes, which is all it takes. Spectacular ravine in the centre of Sorrento. Amazing structure.
This is an interesting old mill situated in a gorge. We had seen it on the internet before coming out to Sorrento and had to go and see it. You could miss it if you didn't know about it or where it was. Its a great piece of history and quite beautiful at the bottom of the gorge. Worth going...
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This old mill is interesting to see if you are near Piazza Tasso. It is right next to our hotel, so we happened to see it. We were shocked the first time we looked over the rails and saw this mill waaayyyy down below. Our hotel staff said the mill is around 150 years old. Also nice to see at...
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As others have noted, this is a startling sight that should not be missed. I believe it is currently closed off so you can't descend down into it, but the sight alone is very memorable. Sorrento, like the other small towns along this stretch of coast, is located around one of several deep gorge creek canyons that run down to...
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