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Sirenuse
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thumb|250px|View of the archipelago. The Sirenusas (), also known as the Gallos ('''', "the Cocks"), are an archipelago of little islands off the Amalfi Coast of Italy between Isle of Capri and southwest of Province of Salerno's Positano, to which it is administratively attached. They are part of the Campanian Archipelago. The name, Sirenuse, is a reference to the mythological sirens said to have lived there.
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- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Positano
- Body of water
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- Image
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Extent
- Mythology
- History
- Gallo Lungo
- Isca
- References
- Sources
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thumb|250px|View of the archipelago. The Sirenusas (), also known as the Gallos ('''', "the Cocks"), are an archipelago of little islands off the Amalfi Coast of Italy between Isle of Capri and southwest of Province of Salerno's Positano, to which it is administratively attached. They are part of the Campanian Archipelago. The name, Sirenuse, is a reference to the mythological sirens said to have lived there.
== Extent == The archipelago consists of three main islands: Il Gallo Lungo, which takes the form of a dolphin La Castelluccia, also known as Gallo dei Briganti the nearly circular La Rotonda
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sirenuse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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