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Address in Positano

Fondazione Culturale Kempff
Via Wilhelm Kempff 11
I-84017 Positano
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Contact persons

in Positano

Projekt manager on site
Natalie Groves

0039 34 04 74 45 89
positano@kempff-stiftung.de

in Berlin

Foundation administration
Dipl.-Kulturw. Univ. Tirzah Singer

030 55 23 62 40
t.singer@gutes-stiften.de

You ask, we answer

Traveling to Positano

How do I get to Positano?
Traveling by plane or train to Naples. From there to Positano (approx. 65 km) with:
a) Car hire. Please contract us for a car park.
b) Shuttle bus: positanoshuttle.com (approx. € 50 / journey Naples-Positano for a single person). We recommend early booking!
c) Taxi (from € 120 / single journey Naples-Positano). You can book a taxi transfer via Natalie Groves (see last point) or at a more expensive rate directly with the taxi company Assunta Cinque: Tel. 0039 / 33 84 08 95 25, e-mail: info@positanoholidaycarservice.com
Can I bring guests?
Please let us know in advance if you are traveling with an accompanying person for your artist stay. To cover additional costs, we charge an extra € 30 per day for an accompanying person (minimum for 5 Tage = € 150).
Please understand that visits by unauthorized persons are not permitted on the premises.
Can I bring children/babies?
Du to structural and natural conditions on site (steep slopes and terraces with low railings), dangerous situations can arise for children. As a precautionary measure, we therefore only allow babies who are not yet able to walk/crawl to stay and strongly advise against bringing older children. Please not that children (regardless of age) stay at your own risk and the foundation accepts no liability in the event of damage.
Can I bring my dog/cat?
Please understand that pets are not allowed.
Where can I park my car?
Please contact Natalie Groves for a parking space (Mobile WhatsApp: 0039 / 340 4744589). However, we would like to point out that the parking situation on site is unfortunately very difficult and a parking space cannot be guaranteed.
How does the check-in/check-out work?
Please coordinate your arrival/departure time in advance with Natalie Groves (Mobile WhatsApp: 0039 / 340 4744589) ab. The house keys will be handed over to you on your arrival day by Natalie Groves or Luigi Buoncuore.
How does my luggage get into the house?
If you need help carrying your luggage, you can book a porter via Natalie Groves (Mobile WhatsApp: 0039 / 340 4744589).

Positano and surroundings

Are there shopping facilities in Positano?
Food and take-away food is available from „Delicatessen“ in Via Dei Mulini 5-11 (Tel: (0039) 089 875 489).
Groceries, fruit and vegetables are available in the Palatone shop in Via Guglielmo Marconi 47 (Tel:(0039) 089 875037).
You can order ready meals and have them delivered by calling (0039) 089 811 273.
What activities are there on site/nearby?
Ihre is the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is the Spiaggia di Arienzo, 900 metres to the left from the steps of the foundation in the direction of Amalfi.

Casa Orfeo and Casa Virgilio

Is there barrier-free access
The site is situated on a slope and the houses are only accessible via numerous steps, so the property is unfortunately not barrier-free.
Is there a cooking facility?
Is there a cooking facility?
A small, fully equipped kitchen and fridge are available in the houses.
Is there Internet?
Free WLAN is available in both houses:
Casa Orfeo: ORFEO / Password: kempfforfeo
Casa Virgilio: Tim34863534 / Password: Virgilio
Are there bed linen and towels in the houses?
Bed linen and towels are provided. Please bring your own towels for the beach. If you book an intermediate cleaning, towels and bed linen will also be changed.
Important notes on heating/cooling
The Foundation's premises are equipped with air conditioning units that consume a lot of electricity. We are therefore pleased that the appliances are used sparingly and recommend using them in "automatic mode". Thank you very much.
Where can I dispose of rubbish?
In the houses you will find a calendar with the days on which the rubbish is collected. Please hang your rubbish in bags in front of entrance no. 5 on the evening before collection.
What about cleaning the premises?
The final cleaning is carried out by the foundation. If you would like an interim cleaning, you can book this for a fee (€ 20 per hour) via Natalie Groves (Mobile Whatsapp: 0039 / 340 4744589). For stays of more than two weeks, we ask you to book an intermediate cleaning at your own expense. You will also receive fresh towels and bed linen.
Is there washing machine/dishwashing detergent/toilet paper on site?
A washing machine is available on site. We ask that you bring your own washing powder, toilet paper and washing-up liquid.
Can I use the grand pianos in the music room?
Guests staying on the premises as part of an artist residency are welcome to play on the new Steinway grand piano. However, we ask that you do not place any objects on the grand piano and keep the windows closed due to the air conditioning.
Who is liable in the event of an accident/theft or if inventory is damaged?
As a guest, you are liable for any damage caused to the inventory or the flat provided to you during your stay. The Foundation accepts no liability for accidents and consequential damage caused by guests in the outdoor, roof and terrace areas. The Foundation is also not liable for the loss of valuables, money and other personal belongings of guests.
Who can I contact if I have questions/problems? / Contact persons Kempff Foundation
Mrs Natalie Groves, Mobile Whatsapp: 0039 / 340 4744589
Mr Luigi Buonocore, Gardener, Tel.: 0039 / 089 811 647

Commitment that moves

The foundation is recognised by the Berlin Tax Office for Corporations as serving charitable purposes within the meaning of §§ 51 ff. of the German Tax Code. Tax Code. The foundation is active in a promotional and operational capacity. Donors will receive a donation receipt if they provide their address.

The foundation is also authorised to accept endowments. In contrast to a donation, an endowment flows into the foundation's assets.

Donation account

Account holder
Kempff-Kulturstiftung

IBAN
DE94 2003 0300 0121 7100 00

 

BIC
CHDBDEHHXXX

 

PayPal

E-Mail
info@kempff-kulturstiftung.de

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