Torre Annunziata, a beach closed for the discovery of bombs

Prohibition of access to Capo Oncino
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The Coast Guard has no access to one of the most famous beaches of the coast in the province of Naples, at Torre Annunziata, due to the discovery of several bombs.

We are talking about the beach of Chief Oncino, One of the most beautiful areas and frequented on the Neapolitan coast.

The Port Authority has communicated that I am war devices, therefore dating back to Second World War, and for safety it is necessary to prohibit access to the beach. In fact, you will have to first secure the area, removing the bombs, making them shines. It means that a controlled explosion operation will be carried out, in order to render them harmless.

Only later can you return to bathe in those waters.

Chief Oncino

The free beach of Capo Oncino

As mentioned, it is one of the best known beaches in the Gulf of Naples and it is a real one natural inlet.

Thanks to the project created for clean up the Sarno river with the activation of some purifiers, it is once again suitable for swimming compared to the past.

Il ridge towering above the beach consists of pyroclasts accumulated over the centuries after a series of eruptions of Vesuvius and, due to their fragility, occasionally crumble so it is necessary to have frequent maintenance to keep the area safe.

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Written by Fabiana Bianchi
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