Church of Santa Caterina a Chiaia
Santa Caterina a Chiaia (also known as Santa Caterina martire) is a church in Naples, Italy. It is located near Piazza dei Martiri in the Chiaia section of the city.
The church was built originally as a small family chapel by the Forti family...
Palazzo del Panormita
Palazzo Filomarino della Rocca
Port'Alba
Church of Saints Marcellino and Festo
Piazza San Domenico Maggiore
Church of San Giuseppe dei Ruffi
San Giuseppe dei Ruffi or church of San Giuseppe dei Ruffo is a church located on piazzetta San Giuseppe dei Ruffi, in Naples, Italy.
The church was part of an Augustinian order monastery founded in 1604 by a group of aristocratic...
Church of San Pietro a Majella
The Church of San Pietro a Majella is a Gothic church on Via dei Tribunali, in the old center of Naples, famous for its seventeenth-century coffered ceiling with the large canvases by Mattia Preti. Dedicated to Celestine V, the pope of the “great...
Church of Santa Maria Regina Coeli
Santa Maria Regina Coeli is a Roman Catholic church in central Naples, Italy.
After the earthquake of 1561 damaged their original house in Naples, priests of the Canons Regular of the Lateran moved to the Palazzo Montalto, adjacent to the...
Palazzo Marigliano
Church of San Ferdinando
The Church of San Ferdinando is a historic church located on the Piazza Triesti e Trento, near the Royal Palace of Naples, in central Naples, Italy.
The original church at the site was dedicated by the Jesuits to St Francis Xavier, and was...
Church of Santa Maria Donnaregina Nuova
The Church of Santa Maria Donnaregina Nuova is the Baroque church that the Poor Clare nuns built in the seventeenth century in front of the Gothic Donnaregina Vecchia, in Largo Donnaregina, in the historic center of Naples. Since 2007 it has...
Corso Umberto I
Villa Pignatelli
The Villa Pignatelli is a museum in Naples in southern Italy.
The villa is perhaps the most striking building along the Riviera di Chiaia, the road bounding the north side of the Villa Comunale on the sea front between Mergellina and Piazza...
Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità
The Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità, simply “San Vincenzo” to the neighborhood, is the large seventeenth-century church of the Sanità district in Naples, with a dome covered in yellow and green majolica. Under the presbytery opens the...
Palazzo Sanfelice
Church of the Holy Spirit
Fountain of the Siren
Palazzo Pignatelli di Monteleone
Piazza del Gesù Nuovo
Obelisk of San Gennaro
Piazzetta del Nilo
Academy of Fine Arts
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli (Naples Academy of Fine Arts) is a university-level art school in Naples. In the past it has been known as the Reale Istituto di Belle Arti and the Reale Accademia di Belle Arti. Founded by King Charles VII...
Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata Maggiore
The Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata Maggiore is an eighteenth-century church by Luigi Vanvitelli, in the historic center of Naples, in the Pendino district near Forcella. It is part of a large complex that for centuries took in the city's...
Basilica Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Carmine Maggiore
The Basilica of Santa Maria del Carmine Maggiore is the large church in Piazza del Carmine, in Naples, right by the sea and next to Piazza Mercato. It has a 75-meter bell tower, a dark icon of the Madonna and, behind it, stories of beheadings,...
Church of the Girolamini
The Church of the Girolamini, or of San Filippo Neri, is a large church built between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries opposite the Cathedral of Naples. Gold, marble and mother-of-pearl earned it the nickname Domus aurea, and inside are...
Church of Saints Severino and Sossio
The Church of Santi Severino e Sossio is a large Renaissance church in Naples, on Via Bartolommeo Capasso, near the lower decumanus, in the Pendino district. It belongs to one of the largest monasteries in the city, with three cloisters, and...
Church of San Giovanni Maggiore
The Basilica of San Giovanni Maggiore is one of the oldest churches in Naples, in the Porto district, a short walk from the University and Via Mezzocannone. Inside you will find a 6th-century apse, a double Baroque dome and a great Renaissance...
Church of Santa Caterina a Formiello
The Church of Santa Caterina a Formiello is one of the most interesting Renaissance churches in Naples, in Piazza Enrico De Nicola, next to Porta Capuana and Castel Capuano. Inside it keeps the relics of the Martyrs of Otranto, a famous dome and...
Church of Santa Maria di Piedigrotta
The Church of Santa Maria di Piedigrotta stands in Chiaia, at the foot of the Posillipo hill, near the mouth of the ancient Roman tunnel to the Phlegraean Fields. It is a fourteenth-century Marian shrine, famous for the festival of September 8...
Church of Santa Maria La Nova
The Church of Santa Maria la Nova is a large Franciscan church in the historic center of Naples, near Piazza Giovanni Bovio and the port. Founded in the thirteenth century and rebuilt in the late sixteenth, it has a gilded ceiling with forty-six...
Fontanelle Cemetery
The Fontanelle Cemetery is an ossuary dug into the tuff under the Materdei hill, in Naples' Sanità district. In galleries up to 15 meters high it holds about 40,000 nameless remains, a place both striking and strange, tied to a unique popular...
Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte
Mergellina Station Building
Palazzo dello Spagnolo
Villa Comunale di Napoli
Cloister of Monteverginella
The Cloister of Monteverginella is a cloister located on Via Paladino in Naples. In 1314, Bartolomeo di Capua, deeply devoted to the Madonna of Montevergine, founded a monastery with a cloister. The Gothic layout was modified in the 18th century...