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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Spire of San Gennaro, Naples
Piazza Cardinale Sisto Riario Sforza, 80139 Napoli, Italia
The monument to San Gennaro (Saint Januarius) is the oldest obelisk in Naples. It is located in the central part of the city, in the Riario Sforza square, not far from the Naples Cathedral. The obelisk is dedicated to the martyr who is a patron saint of Naples revered by both Catholic and Orthodox ...
Statue of Dante, Naples
Via Toledo, 80135 Napoli, Italia
The statue of Dante Alighieri in Naples, the famous Italian poet, is located in the central part of the square of the same name, in the historic city limits. The statue was erected at the end of the 19th century on the initiative of Vittorio Imbriani, with the support of the townspeople.
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Zoo, Naples
Viale John Fitzgerald Kennedy 76, 80125 Napoli, Italia
Lo Zoo di Napoli (Naples Zoo) is one of the main family attractions of the city. It's popular not only among locals but also the guests of Naples. The zoo is located in Fuorigrotta district and covers an area of 100,000 m2.
Zoo history
Lo Zoo di Napoli was founded in 1940, but, due to the outbreak ...
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