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National Archaeological Museum, Naples
Piazza Museo Nazionale 19, 80135 Napoli, Italia
The National Archaeological Museum of Naples is one of the largest in Italy. Collections of the museum are located in the halls of the building created in 1615. Not only the valuable exhibits of the museum, but the building itself is of great interest to visitors. Here you will see hundreds of ...
Statue of Garibaldi, Naples
Piazza Mancini, 80142 Napoli, Italia
Almost in the center of Piazza Garibaldi in Naples there is an impressive Statue of Garibaldi – the great general, politician and nationalist. He played a huge role in the history of Italy, along with Giuseppe Mazzini, Camillo Cavour and Victor Emmanuel II in the so-called national movement ...
Statue of the Nile, Naples
Piazzetta Nilo, 80134 Napoli, Italia
Walking along the Spaccanapoli street, in the old town, you can see one of the most famous statues in Naples, the city symbol: the statue of the god Nile. For a long time the statue was beheaded and considered to be female. It was rebuilt in 1657, and a bearded head was added. The statue of the ...
Filangieri Civic Museum, Naples
Via Duomo 288, 80138 Napoli, Italia
The Gaetano Filangieri Civic Museum in Naplesis an eclectic collection of works of art, coins and books collected in the 19th century by Gaetano Filangieri, Prince of Satriano. Neapolitan historian and collector gave his treasures to the city. The collection is in the Palace of the 15th century ...
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Mount Etna, Sicily
Catania, Sicily, Italy
On the Italian island of Sicily, close to the city of Messina, the largest active volcano in Europe – Mount Etna – is situated. It is more than 3 km high. It has got a few hundred adventive craters, from which periodic eruptions occur. The ability to see and capture eruption attracts tourists from ...
Mount Vesuvius
Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy
Active volcano Mount Vesuvius located on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Bay of Naples, 9 km from Naples. Vesuvius volcano in Italy - it is a huge cone-shaped mountain height of 1280 m, which is crowned by a caldera of about 750 m in diameter. The activity of the volcano is characterized by ...
Castel dell'Ovo, Naples
Via Eldorado 3, 80132 Napoli, Italia
Set on the island of Megaride, a big fortress connected by a mound to Naples is a famous Castel dell'Ovo. Its walls have witnessed many epochs since they were erected as far back as 1139. Castel dell'Ovo in Naples is rightly hailed as the oldest fortification in Italy. It is likely to be the ...
La Mortella Garden, Ischia
Via Francesco Calise Operaio Foriano 45, 80075 Forio NA, Italia
Fascinatingly beautiful Italian island called Ischia is known for its diverse La Mortella Garden (Giardini La Mortella). This place has been delighting visitors with its grandness since the 20th century. Over three thousand kinds of exotic plants take up 2 hectares of the garden. In 2004 La ...
Gaiola Island, Naples
Isola la Gaiola, Napoli, Italia
Gaiola island is located in the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region only 30 meters off the coastline of Posillipo, not far from Naples. The area of the islet is so small that a villa built there occupies almost the whole territory. For the sake of accuracy, it is worth noting that the island of ...
Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
Piazza del Plebiscito, 80132 Napoli, Italia
The largest square of Naples is Piazza del Plebiscito. It was named so after a plebiscite took place here in 1860. As the result of a referendum, the southern part of Italy was annexed to Piedmont. In the past, the castle of Lucilia rose over the square. The modern design of the architectural ...
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