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Side street off Piazza Tasso<br> Sightseeing in The Amalfi Coast picture - The city named the square after Torquato Tasso & erected a statue in his honor in the square. He was born in Sorrento & is considered the greatest Italian poet of the late Renaissance period. He died in 1595 a few days before he was due to be crowned as the king of poets by the Pope.
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The city named the square after Torquato Tasso & erected a statue in his honor in the square. He was born in Sorrento & is considered the greatest Italian poet of the late Renaissance period. He died in 1595 a few days before he was due to be crowned as the king of poets by the Pope.
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