According to the myth, Palinuro he was the helmsman of Aeneas, the legendary Trojan hero described in Virgil's Aeneid. During Aeneas' journey, looking for a new place to found his city, Palinuro fell into sea through the god of sleep. Palinuro is a symbol of loyalty and sacrifice. The legend of Palinuro has inspired many literary and artistic works over the centuries. The area around Capo Palinuro, on the Tyrrhenian coast of Campania, is associated with this legend and attracts tourists for its beauty and its connection with classical mythology. Happy Sunday to all the friends of Cilentano.it
