Ischia, forgotten pleasures on an island to live
You will see with endless wonder, this island contains almost like a little garden all the circumstances and behaviors that contains the universal garden of the earth. Great Creator of all things ordered for the life of living and for instance of Man, the division of mountains, plans, sources, rivers, lakes, seas, islands, peninsulas, capes and isthmuses, not highly artifice and be able to contemplate the architecture of this little garden, building and painted by the great architect.
Giardini La Mortella in Winter time
Guided tours in the winter months
During the winter months 2019-2020, La Mortella Gardens can be visited only with guided tours. Tours must be reserved in advance and will be led by authorized guides.
The guides will accompany the visitor to explore the most unusual aspects of the garden, showing them plants that perhaps go unnoticed by the general public in Spring and Summer when they are not in bloom. During the winter season La Mortella does not go dormant and does not loose its vegetation; on the contrary the garden is green and lush, dotted with exotic flowers and cheerful colored fruits, to the delight of those visitors coming from colder climates,.
Ischia at Christmas... after
The time of “suspension” marked by holidays reveals a global custom, and a “need” to regenerate. Where? Obviously on the Green Island, following the ideal route among wonderful places. They are the synthesis of the fundamental principles of life, immersed in the magnificent ethic of hospitality. A “paradise” for health-conscious travelers, and not only.
Winter sea is stronger
There is an explosion of life submerged in blue, all around us. While fish and invertebrates gather energy for reproduction, the “green shrimp” of Posidonia begin their amazing journey that will lead them to change sex: from “fathers” will become “wives”. Oddities to be discovered.
The Aragon Castle
The Aragon Castle stands on a rocky islet connected to the trachytic eastern side of the island of Ischia through a stone bridge 220 meters long.