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What to see and do in Naples and its surroundings?

Naples is truly not a city like any other! It operates on all fronts, embodying southern Italy's passion between football fandom and religious enthusiasm. Naples is experienced, discovered at the turn of a street corner, seated in front of a Neapolitan pizza. Set off to explore this exciting city between sea and land, history, and daily hustle!

San Gregorio Armeno Street
San Gregorio Armeno Street

Naples, Italy

Historic street in the center of Naples where artisan workshops produce nativity figurines and decorations in keeping with the Neapolitan tradition.

Certosa di San Martino
Certosa di San Martino

Naples, Italy

Monastery founded in 1325, featuring a cloister, church, and fresco-adorned rooms. The site offers a view over the Bay of Naples.

Herculaneum Archaeological Site
Herculaneum Archaeological Site

Herculaneum, Italy

A 4.5-hectare Roman archaeological site covered by volcanic mud in 79 AD, containing villas and ancient buildings with original decorations.

Piazza del Plebiscito
Piazza del Plebiscito

Naples, Italy

The largest square in Naples, covering 25,000 square meters, surrounded by historical monuments including the Royal Palace and the San Francesco di Paola Basilica.

Naples Cathedral
Naples Cathedral

Naples, Italy

Main religious monument of Naples, built in the 13th century. The building houses the Santa Restituta basilica and contains relics in the Chapel of the Treasure.

Castel Sant'Elmo
Castel Sant'Elmo

Naples, Italy

14th-century star-shaped military construction with six points, located atop Vomero hill at an altitude of 250 meters.

Procida Island
Procida Island

Bay of Naples, Italy

Island in the Bay of Naples with colorful houses and fishing ports. Narrow streets lead to beaches and medieval fortifications.

Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius

Naples, Italy

The only active volcano on mainland Europe, standing 1,281 meters tall, offering views over the Bay of Naples and the city from its crater.

Archaeological Park of Posillipo
Archaeological Park of Posillipo

Naples, Italy

Roman site accessible since 2009 including the Seiano Grotto, an ancient tunnel stretching 780 meters, and remains of Roman villas.

Santa Chiara Monastery
Santa Chiara Monastery

Naples, Italy

Monastic complex built in the 14th century comprising a church, museum, and cloister adorned with majolica representing rural scenes.

Sansevero Chapel
Sansevero Chapel

Naples, Italy

18th-century religious building featuring marble sculptures, including the veiled Christ statue. The basement displays two anatomical studies in wax.

Ischia Island
Ischia Island

Bay of Naples, Italy

Volcanic island measuring 46 square kilometers with beaches, thermal spas, a medieval castle, and botanical gardens across six municipalities.

Pompeii Archaeological Site
Pompeii Archaeological Site

Pompeii, Italy

66-hectare archaeological complex presenting the ruins of a Roman city frozen by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, with streets, houses, and public buildings.

Hermitage of Camaldoli
Hermitage of Camaldoli

Naples, Italy

Monastic site situated on the highest hill of Naples, featuring a church with 16th-century frescoes and religious paintings.

Capodimonte Museum
Capodimonte Museum

Naples, Italy

18th-century royal palace converted into a national museum showcasing collections of Italian paintings, armors, and decorative objects.

San Domenico Maggiore Complex
San Domenico Maggiore Complex

Naples, Italy

Religious ensemble consisting of a 13th-century Gothic and Baroque church, a convent, and a cloister with marble columns.

Capri Island
Capri Island

Bay of Naples, Italy

Limestone island spanning 10 square kilometers surrounded by cliffs, housing Roman villas, Mediterranean gardens, and the Blue Grotto with azure reflections.

Galleria Umberto I
Galleria Umberto I

Naples, Italy

Covered shopping arcade built in 1887, decorated with mosaic floors, a large glass dome, and neo-Renaissance architecture.

Egg Castle
Egg Castle

Naples, Italy

Maritime fortress built in the 12th century on the Megaride islet, connected to the mainland by a causeway, a former royal residence.

Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie
Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie

Naples, Italy

Religious monument constructed in the 16th century featuring baroque architecture, marble decorations, and several chapels adorned with religious frescoes.

Villa Poppaea
Villa Poppaea

Torre Annunziata, Italy

This first-century Roman residence preserves wall decorations and floor mosaics. The central garden is surrounded by columns and sculptures.

Catacombs of San Gennaro
Catacombs of San Gennaro

Naples, Italy

Underground network of burial galleries on two levels carved into tuff rock. Tombs and murals date from the 2nd to 10th century.

Royal Palace of Caserta
Royal Palace of Caserta

Caserta, Italy

Royal residence built in the 18th century featuring 1,200 rooms, a 120-hectare park with fountains, statues, and a 38-kilometer aqueduct.

Underground Naples
Underground Naples

Naples, Italy

Beneath Naples lies 2,500 years of history with its tunnels, cisterns, and quarries. The galleries stretch 80 kilometers below the city.

Teatro di San Carlo
Teatro di San Carlo

Naples, Italy

Built in 1737, this neoclassical opera house has six tiers of boxes adorned with gold and red velvet, a large stage, and a painted ceiling.

San Lorenzo Maggiore Basilica
San Lorenzo Maggiore Basilica

Naples, Italy

This 13th-century basilica houses a Roman archaeological site beneath it, with streets, shops, and kilns of the ancient city.

Virgilian Park
Virgilian Park

Naples, Italy

Green space laid out over several levels offering views of the Bay of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and surrounding islands.

Villa Regina
Villa Regina

Boscoreale, Italy

This Roman wine-producing farm displays agricultural tools and wine production facilities dating back to the first century BC.

Great Theatre of Pompeii
Great Theatre of Pompeii

Pompeii, Italy

Roman performance building accommodating 5,000 spectators, built in the 2nd century BC. The theater features marble seating and a decorated stage.

Toledo Station
Toledo Station

Naples, Italy

Metro station built in 2012, featuring blue mosaics and lighting effects reflecting on the walls and staircases.

Castel Nuovo
Castel Nuovo

Naples, Italy

13th-century fortress with five cylindrical towers and a triumphal arch. The building houses the municipal museum and rooms decorated with frescoes.

Via dei Tribunali
Via dei Tribunali

Naples, Italy

This main street of the historic center follows the path of the ancient Roman decumanus and is lined with churches, palaces, and traditional shops.

Bourbon Tunnel
Bourbon Tunnel

Naples, Italy

Network of underground tunnels built in the 19th century under the order of King Ferdinand II of Bourbon, used as shelters during World War II.

Catacombs of San Gaudioso
Catacombs of San Gaudioso

Naples, Italy

5th-century underground network containing decorated tombs, murals, and mosaics depicting religious scenes.

Caracciolo Promenade
Caracciolo Promenade

Naples, Italy

3-kilometer coastal road lined with palm trees, linking the Santa Lucia district to the Villa Comunale park, with views of Mount Vesuvius.

Church of Gesù Nuovo
Church of Gesù Nuovo

Naples, Italy

16th-century religious building with a gray stone facade cut in spikes and an interior adorned with marble, frescoes, and sculptures.

National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum

Naples, Italy

The collections feature items unearthed in Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman bronzes, murals, ancient pottery, and a gallery of Egyptian statues.

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