San Carlo All'Arena
District of
Campania - Italy

Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte

The Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte (Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Italy's Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica . It is located in Naples, Italy, on the hill of Capodimonte, Italy.

Located at 40.8629, 14.2551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Italy

Museo di Capodimonte

Museo di Capodimonte is located in the Palace of Capodimonte, a grand Bourbon palazzo in Naples, Italy. The museum is the prime repository of Neapolitan painting and decorative art, with several important works from other Italian schools of painting, and some important Ancient Roman sculptures.

Located at 40.867, 14.2505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.962 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National museums of Italy, Art museums and galleries in Italy, Museums in Naples, Art museums established in 1738, 1738 establishments in Italy

Ospedale L'Albergo Reale dei Poveri, Naples

The Albergo Reale dei Poveri (Italian Bourbon Hospice for the Poor), also called il Reclusorio, is a former public hospital/almshouse in Naples, southern Italy. It was designed by the architect Ferdinando Fuga, and construction was started in 1751. It is five storeys tall and about 300 m long. It was popularly known as "Palazzo Fuga".

Located at 40.8635, 14.2655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.962 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1750s architecture, Buildings and structures in Naples, Almshouses, Defunct hospitals, Hospitals in Italy, Kingdom of Naples, Visitor attractions in Naples

Naples Cathedral

Naples Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Napoli, Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta or Cattedrale di San Gennaro) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, the main church of Naples, southern Italy, and the seat of the Archbishop of Naples. It is widely known as the Cattedrale di San Gennaro, in honour of Saint Januarius, the city's patron saint, but is actually dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Located at 40.8525, 14.2596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1300s establishments, Churches in Naples, Cathedrals in Italy, 14th-century church buildings, Burial places of popes, Gothic architecture in Italy

Santa Donna Regina Nuova

Santa Maria Donna Regina Nuova is a church in Naples, in southern Italy. It is called Nuova ("new") to distinguish it from the older church of Santa Maria Donna Regina Vecchia. The earliest church was built on this location in the 14th century. However, in 1616-27 a new edifice was built by the architect Giovanni Guarino for the nuns of the annexed convent of the same name.

Located at 40.854, 14.2587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples, 17th-century architecture, Baroque architecture in Naples

Castel Capuano

Castel Capuano is a castle in Naples, southern Italy. It takes its name from the fact that it was at that point in the city walls where the road led out to the city of Capua. The castle is at the east end of via dei Tribunali and until recently housed the Naples Hall of Justice, which has now moved to the new Civic Center, the Centro Direzionale. The structure was built in the 12th century by William I, the son of Roger II of Sicily, the first monarch of the Kingdom of Naples.

Located at 40.8533, 14.2642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Italy, Buildings and structures in Naples, 12th-century architecture

Porta Capuana

Porta Capuana is an ancient city gate in Naples, southern Italy. The gate also gives name to the zone, which is one of the ten boroughs of Naples. This zone being part of the Fourth Municipality. In spite of the name, the portal is not the ancient gateway to the decumanus maximus, the main east-west road that once led out of Roman Naples to Capua.

Located at 40.8543, 14.2654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1484 establishments, Buildings and structures in Naples

San Giovanni a Carbonara

San Giovanni a Carbonara is a Gothic church in Naples, southern Italy. It is located at the northern end of via Carbonara, just outside what used to be the eastern wall of the old city. The name carbonara (meaning "coal-carrier") was given to this site allocated for the collection and burning of refuse outside the city walls in the Middle Ages.

Located at 40.856, 14.2604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples, 1410s establishments, Religious organizations established in the 15th century, Augustinian churches

Botanical Garden of Naples

The Botanical Garden of Naples, Italy is a research facility of the University of Naples Federico II. The premises take up about 15 hectares and are located on via Foria, adjacent to the gigantic old Albergo dei Poveri, the Royal Hospice for the Poor under the Bourbon dynasty. The facility is part of the university’s Department of Natural Science. It is one of the many scientific and educational facilities instituted under French rule in Naples (1806–15). The Garden opened in 1810.

Located at 40.8614, 14.2625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in Italy, Parks in Naples, 1810 establishments, Gardens in Campania

San Carlo all'Arena

San Carlo all'Arena is a neighbourhood of Naples, southern Italy, to the north-east of the old historic center of the city. The area centers on the gigantic Bourbon Hospice for the Poor on the square, Piazza Carlo III, named for Charles III the first Bourbon king of Naples. It is named after the Church of San Carlo all'Arena.

Located at 40.8714, 14.2594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.962 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quartieri of Naples

Vicaria

Vicaria is a neighbourhood of Naples, southern Italy. It takes its name from the eastern section of via dei Tribunali (the "street of the courthouses"), in the neighbourhood of San Lorenzo, once known as "via della Vicaria", since the Vicaria (the still prominent Palazzo Ricca at the east end of the street) housed the main tribunal under the Spanish vicerealm.

Located at 40.8606, 14.2731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.962 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quartieri of Naples

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southern Italy, the see being in Naples. A Christian community was founded in the 1st century AD and the diocese was raised to the level of an Archdiocese in the 10th century. Two of Archbishops of Naples have been elected Pope, Paul IV and Innocent XII. In 2004 it counted c. 1,600,000 baptized people. The current ordinary of the Archdiocese of Naples is Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe.

Located at 40.8525, 14.2594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christianity in Naples, Dioceses established in the 1st century, Roman Catholic dioceses in Italy

Santa Caterina a Formiello

Santa Caterina a Formiello is a church in Naples, in southern Italy, located at the extreme eastern end of the old historic center of the city, near the gate called Porta Capuana. The term Formiello comes from the forms or containers for water spouts found in the convent. It was founded about 1510, designed by Antonio Fiorentino Cava, and completed in 1593. The church was one of the first to introduce domes to Neapolitan churches.

Located at 40.8547, 14.265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples, 16th-century architecture

Archbishop's Palace (Naples)

The Archbishop's Palace is a building in Naples, Italy. It is the official residence of the Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal of Naples (as of May, 2006 — Crescenzio Sepe). The building is located on the square largo Donna Regina one block north of the Cathedral of Naples directly across from the church of Donna Regina Nuova. Together, the cathedral and the Archbishop's Palace form a vast, connected complex.

Located at 40.8533, 14.2593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Naples, Houses completed in 1654, Episcopal palaces

Sant'Aspreno ai Crociferi

Sant'Aspreno ai Crociferi is a church in the neighborhood of San Carlo all'Arena, Naples, southern Italy. It is dedicated to Saint Aspren.

Located at 40.8564, 14.2561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples

English Cemetery, Naples

The English Cemetery, Il Cimitero degli Inglesi, or more correctly, Il Cimitero acattolico di Santa Maria delle Fede, is located near Piazza Garibaldi, Naples, Italy. It was the final resting place of many Swiss, Germans, Americans, Irish, Scottish and English who lived in Naples, were passing through on the Grand Tour, or were merchants or seamen.

Located at 40.8586, 14.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Italy, Anglican cemeteries, Protestant Reformed cemeteries, Parks in Naples

Palace of Capodimonte

The Palace of Capodimonte (Italian Reggia di Capodimonte) is a grand Bourbon palazzo in Naples, Italy, formerly the summer residence and hunting lodge of the kings of the Two Sicilies. It today houses the National Museum of Capodimonte and art gallery of the city. "Capodimonte" means "top of the hill", and the palace was originally just outside the city, which has now expanded to surround it, and somewhat cooler than the city in summer.

Located at 40.867, 14.2505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.962 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Naples, Royal residences in Italy, Houses completed in 1742, Baroque palaces, Neoclassical palaces, Neoclassical architecture in Italy

Teatro San Ferdinando

Teatro San Ferdinando is a theatre in Naples, Italy. It is named for the Neapolitan Ferdinand I, King of Naples. Located near Ponte Nuovo, it is to the southeast of the Teatro Totò in the western part of the neighborhood of Arenaccia. Built in the late eighteenth century, seats were arranged in four box tiers, and the pit. It is most associated with Eduardo De Filippo and the productions of the 1950s under his direction.

Located at 40.8572, 14.2636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Naples, 1790 establishments in Italy

Arenaccia

Arenaccia is a historical neighborhood or zona of the Fourth Municipality of northeastern Naples, Italy. Its name derives from the Via Arenaccia road that divides the neighborhoods of San Lorenzo and Vicaria, which covers the area. The east-west boundaries are represented roughly by the Piazza Carlo III and the Corso Malta, while the north-west boundaries are represented from the beginning and end of the Via Arenaccia.

Located at 40.8592, 14.2683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zones of Naples

Santi Apostoli, Naples

Santi Apostoli is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy. Legend holds that a church at the site was built atop a Temple of Mercury by Emperor Constantine. Restored by the Carraciolo Family, it was ceded in 1570 to the Theatine Order. By 1590, the adjacent cloister and monastery was designed by Francesco Grimaldi. In the early 17th century was reconstructed by Giacomo Conforti. In 1638, the work was continued by Bartolomeo Picchiatti.

Located at 40.8546, 14.2603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples, Baroque architecture in Naples

Church of San Carlo all'Arena, Naples

San Carlo all'Arena is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy; it is located on via Foria in the quartiere or neighborhood of the San Carlo all'Arena. Originally a church annexed to a Cistercian Convent. The building was designed by Fra Giuseppe Nuvolo, and built initially by Silvestro Cordella. Construction was prolonged from 1631-1681. The church takes its name from the sandy ground upon it was built.

Located at 40.8568, 14.2579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples, Neoclassical architecture in Italy

San Giuseppe dei Ruffi, Naples

San Giuseppe dei Ruffi o 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 Neapolitan woman, including Cassandra Caracciolo, Ippolita e Caterina Ruffo, Caterina Tomacelli.

Located at 40.8534, 14.2581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples

Sant'Anna a Capuana, Naples

Sant'Anna a Capuana is a church located on the piazza of the same name in Naples, Italy. The church was founded in the 16th century near the former city gate at Porta Capuana, as a small chapel for the monks of the Convent of San Francesco di Paola. Construction of the present structure dates from 1751, a design by Giuseppe Astarita. The interior has a raised altar reached by a double ramp stairwell. The canvas in the cupola depicts the Holy Family with St Anne by Marco Cardisco.

Located at 40.8557, 14.2654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples

Santa Maria della Pace, Naples

Santa Maria della Pace is a church attached to a monastery and hospital, located on via dei Tribunali and Castel Capuano, just after the piazzetta Sedil Capuano, in Naples, Italy. In the 16th century, it was known as the church with the Sala del Lazzaretto (Hall of the Leprosarium). The monastic complex of Santa Maria della Pace includes the Hospital of the order of brothers of the Hospital of San Giovanni di Dio (built 1587),The church and the attached Sala del Lazzaretto.

Located at 40.8523, 14.2619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples, Leper colonies

Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Naples

Santa Maria dei Miracoli is a basilica church located in the largo dei Miracoli, near Via Foria in the city center of Naples, Italy. The neighborhood is named that of Miracoli or Miracles. The construction of the church was started in the 17th century in a zone near the northern limits; in the same period a convent of the same name was built and assigned to the Reformed Conventuals of St Lawrence (padri Rifornati Conventuali di San Lorenzo).

Located at 40.8588, 14.2562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.961 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Naples