Map of Campania

Best attractions in Campania

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Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast is a spectacular stretch of coastline and is among the most celebrated travel destinations in Italy. Majestic, lush mountains plunge into the azure Tyrrhenian Sea, creating a captivating scene of rugged cliffs and charming houses that boldly perch on the edge.

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Pompeii

Pompeii is one of the most fascinating ancient cities in the world, offering a unique insight into the life of the ancient Romans. Preserved under a thick layer of ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, a visit to Pompeii feels like a journey through time.

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Royal Palace of Caserta

The Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is Italy's monumental homage to the Baroque era and one of the largest palace complexes in Europe. Commissioned by Charles VII of Naples in the 18th century to surpass the grandeur of Versailles, the extravagant palace boasts 1,200 rooms, 1,790 windows, and 34 staircases along its 250-meter-long façade.

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Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius, an active stratovolcano, majestically towers over the Gulf of Naples. Famous for its catastrophic eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum under ash and lava, it now draws countless visitors.

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Cappella Sansevero

The chapel is one of the most impressive masterpieces that visitors can and should see in the center of Naples. The absolute highlight is the exquisite marble sculptures, such as the Veiled Christ by Giuseppe Sanmartino, which captures the appearance of a translucent shroud in marble with astounding precision.

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Herculaneum

"Ercolano" is an ancient city, corresponding to present-day Ercolano, whose history dates back to the 12th century BC and ends in 79 AD, when, following the eruption of Vesuvius, it was covered under a blanket of volcanic materials, which later transformed into pappamonte. The excavations of the city, which began in 1710, have uncovered an archaeological site that became part of the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1997: it attracts over 300,000 visitors each year.

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Archaeological Park of Paestum

The ancient city of Paestum lies about 100 km south of Naples and is an impressive testament to the Greek colonization of Italy. Founded in 600 BC and taken over by the Romans in 273 BC, Paestum today houses three of the best-preserved Doric temples in the world: the temples of Hera and Athena.

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Naples' Old Town

The historic center of Naples is a loud, chaotic maze of alleyways, baroque churches, and historic palaces. The main streets, Spaccanapoli and Via Toledo, are pulsing arteries where you can feel the true life of the city. The streets are filled with the aromas of Neapolitan street food like Pizza Margherita and Sfogliatella, freshly prepared at every corner. 

As you dodge the mopeds, marvel at the unique nativity scenes on Via San Gregorio Armeno or buy a Cornicelli, a small red horn that serves as a lucky charm, as a souvenir. Here, you will also find the popular underground catacombs and several remarkable churches.

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Capri

Capri, an island with fantastic panoramas, lies off the Sorrento Peninsula and is a popular destination for day trips. From Villa Jovis, one of Emperor Tiberius' residences, to the Blue Grotto, rediscovered in the 19th century, Capri offers several beautiful attractions.

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Castel dell'Ovo

Built in the 12th century by the Normans, Castel dell'Ovo is the oldest fortress in Naples. Legend has it that the poet Virgil hid a magical egg in its foundations to protect the fortress. After destructions and rebuildings under the Angevins and Aragonese, the fortress now hosts events and exhibitions. Located on the small island of Megaride, it offers spectacular views over the Gulf of Naples from its towers and terraces.

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Catacombs of San Gennaro

This immense 2-story underground network is located a bit outside of the city centre. The catacombs date back to the 2nd century AD. In the 4th century the expansion of the catacombs began, when the first patron of Naples, Saint Agrippinus, was buried. The lower level includes the Basilica of St. Agrippino, and to this day Mass is celebrated here. In the upper level some of the earliest Christian paintings in the entire south of Italy can be found. The level includes the Crypt of the Bishops, in which the city's bishops were buried and the **basilica

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Castel Sant'Elmo

High above Naples on the Vomero Hill stands this impressive fortress from the 14th century. From its walls, one has the most beautiful panoramic views in Naples of Mount Etna, the picturesque bay, and the city. A highlight of any visit!

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National Archaeological Museum

History enthusiasts take note: the museum houses treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, making it one of the world's most important archaeological collections. Highlights include the Alexander Mosaic and the Farnese Collection. The Secret Cabinet features ancient erotic art.

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Naples Cathedral

The Duomo di Napoli, also known as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, is an outstanding example of Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical architecture. One of its highlights is the Royal Chapel of the Treasure of San Gennaro, adorned with exquisite Baroque decorations and frescoes.

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Ischia

The island of Ischia, the largest jewel of the Phlegraean Islands, is overshadowed by Capri. However, it is well worth a day trip for its lush gardens, healing thermal springs, and picturesque beaches. The beneficial springs, first used by the Greeks and Romans, now draw visitors to luxurious spa facilities for ultimate relaxation.

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Piazza del Plebiscito

The Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples, one of Italy's largest and most stunning squares, serves as a central meeting point and city symbol. It is flanked by impressive structures, including the neoclassical Basilica di San Francesco di Paola and the Palazzo Reale.

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Museo di Capodimonte

"Museo di Capodimonte" is an art museum located in the Palace of Capodimonte, a grand Bourbon palazzo in Naples, Italy designed by Giovanni Antonio Medrano. 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. It is one of the largest museums in Italy. The museum was inaugurated in 1957.

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Napoli Sotterranea

Napoli Sotterranea offers a fascinating journey into the underground right in the heart of Naples. This popular tour takes you through a labyrinth of ancient aqueducts, Roman tunnels from the 3rd century BC, and WWII air-raid shelters. A highlight is the Greco-Roman theater. Not for the claustrophobic —some passages are really narrow.

The tour lasts about 90 minutes and provides deep insights into the city's history. Tickets can be reserved online, and the meeting point is at Piazza San Gaetano.

Originally laid out by the Greeks, the Romans expanded the network into a complex aqueduct system. During World War II, these passages served as air-raid shelters.

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Phlegraean Fields

"Phlegraean Fields" is a large caldera volcano west of Naples, Italy. It is part of the Campanian volcanic arc, which includes Mount Vesuvius, about east of Naples. The Phlegraean Fields is monitored by the Vesuvius Observatory. It was declared a regional park in 2003.

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Cloister Complex Santa Chiara

The Monastery Complex of Santa Chiara, renowned for its splendid majolica tiles, ranks among the most popular attractions in Naples. Commissioned by Robert of Anjou in the 14th century for his wife Sancia of Majorca, the basilica was meticulously reconstructed after the devastating destruction of World War II. Particularly noteworthy are the 17th-century cloisters adorned with colorful majolica tiles and frescoes on 72 columns, enhancing the peaceful monastery garden.

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Gesù Nuovo

The facade of this unassuming church features small pointy pyramids, a style popular in the Venetian Renaissance. Inside the church houses one of the most beautiful interiors in Naples.

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Amphitheatre of Pompeii

The "Amphitheatre of Pompeii" is one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres. It is located in the ancient city of Pompeii, near Naples, and was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, that also buried the city of Pompeii and the neighbouring town of Herculaneum. Six bodies were found during the excavations.Impact of the AD 79 explosive eruption on Pompeii, II. Causes of death of the inhabitants inferred by stratigraphic analysis and areal distribution of the human casualties Giuseppe Luongoa et al., Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 126 p192 doi:10.1016/S0377-027300147-1

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Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary of Pompei

The "Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary of Pompei" is a Roman Catholic cathedral, Marian pontifical shrine, and Pontifical minor basilica commissioned by Bartolo Longo, located in Pompei, Italy. It is the see of the Territorial Prelature of Pompei.

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Teatro di San Carlo

The neoclassical Teatro San Carlo, opened in 1737, is the oldest opera house in the world still in operation - it is decades older than Milan's La Scala. Originally built by King Charles III of Bourbon, the theater impresses guests with its outstanding acoustics and opulent interior, featuring golden decorations and blue upholstery—the colors of the House of Bourbon.

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Castel Nuovo

"Castel Nuovo", often called "Maschio Angioino", is a medieval castle located in front of Piazza Municipio and the city hall in central Naples, Campania, Italy. Its scenic location and imposing size makes the castle, first erected in 1279, one of the main architectural landmarks of the city. It was a royal seat for kings of Naples, Aragon and Spain until 1815.

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National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa

The "National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa" is close to the Naples–Portici railway.

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Royal Palace of Naples

Built in the 17th century, the Royal Palace originally served as a residence for Spanish viceroys. Later, it became the seat of the Bourbon monarchs, who transformed Naples into a cultural center of Europe. Notable visitors included Napoleon Bonaparte and King Ferdinand II, as well as Goethe and Mozart.

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Galleria Umberto I

The Galleria Umberto I in Naples, built between 1887 and 1890, is an architectural masterpiece of the 19th century. Its cross-shaped structure, featuring a glass dome supported by 16 metal ribs, captivates with elegant mosaics and intricate sculptures. Originally designed as part of urban renewal, the Galleria now hosts a mix of shops, cafés, and offices, remaining a vibrant hub of Neapolitan life.

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2. Temple of Hera

The "Temple of Hera II", is a Greek temple of Magna Graecia in Paestum, Campania, Italy. It was built in the Doric order around 460–450 BC, just north of the first Hera Temple of around 550–525 BC. If still in use by the 4th-and 5th century, it would have been closed during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire.

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Aragonese Castle

"Aragonese Castle" is a castle built on a small tidal island east of Ischia, at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, Italy. The castle stands on a volcanic rocky islet that connects to the larger island of Ischia by a causeway.

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Villa of the Mysteries

The "Villa of the Mysteries" is a well-preserved suburban ancient Roman villa on the outskirts of Pompeii, southern Italy. It is famous for the series of exquisite frescos in Room 5, which are usually interpreted as showing the initiation of a bride into a Greco-Roman mystery cult. These are now among the best known of the relatively rare survivals of Ancient Roman painting from the 1st century BC.

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Villa Rufolo

This popular day trip destination near Piazza Vescovado in Ravello, excudes abundant Mediterranean charm. Commissioned by the affluent Rufolo dynasty in the 13th century, this villa is a harmonious blend of Arab, Sicilian, and Norman architectural styles.

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Via dei Tribunali

Via dei Tribunali is one of the oldest and most important streets in Naples. Along the street, which served as the main axis of ancient Greek and Roman Neapolis, there are more than twenty historic churches, including the Cathedral of Naples and the Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore with its ancient ruins. The path also leads to Napoli Sotterranea, an extensive network of underground tunnels.

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Vesuvius National Park

"Vesuvius National Park" is an Italian national park centered on the active volcano Vesuvius, southeast from Naples. The park was founded on June 5, 1995, and covers an area of around 135 square kilometers all located within the Province of Naples.

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Archeological Park Cuma

"Cumae" was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BC. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie near the modern village of Cuma, a "frazione" of the "comune" Bacoli and Pozzuoli in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy.

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Via S. Gregorio Armeno

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Lupanar

The "Lupanar" is the ruined building of an ancient Roman brothel in the city of Pompeii. It is of particular interest for the erotic paintings on its walls, and is also known as the "Lupanare Grande" or the "Purpose-Built Brothel" in the Roman colony. Pompeii was closely associated with Venus, the ancient Roman goddess of love, sex, and fertility, and therefore a mythological figure closely tied to prostitution.

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Gardens of Augustus

The "Gardens of Augustus", originally known by the name of "Krupp Gardens", are botanical gardens on the island of Capri, Campania, Italy.

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Arch of Trajan

The "Arch of Trajan" is an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Benevento, southern Italy. It was erected in honour of the Emperor Trajan across the Via Appia, at the point where it enters the city.

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Certosa di Padula

"Padula Charterhouse", in Italian "Certosa di Padula", is a large Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located in the town of Padula, in the Cilento National Park, in Southern Italy. It is a World Heritage Site.

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Appian Way

The "Appian Way" is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It connected Rome to Brindisi, in southeast Italy. Its importance is indicated by its common name, recorded by Statius,"Silvae", [https://archive.org/stream/statiusstat01statuoft#page/96/mode/2up 2.2]. of Appia longarum... regina viarum. The road is named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor who, during the Samnite Wars, began and completed the first section as a military road to the south in 312 BC.

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Salerno Cathedral

"Salerno Cathedral" is the main church in the city of Salerno in southern Italy and a major tourist attraction. It is dedicated to Saint Matthew, whose relics are inside the crypt.

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Sanctuary of Montevergine

The "Sanctuary of Montevergine" is a Marian monastic complex in Mercogliano, located in the district of Montevergine: it is a national monument. The territorial abbey of Montevergine is one of the six territorial abbeys in Italy. Inside, the painting of the Madonna of Montevergine is venerated, and it is estimated that it is visited by about one and a half million pilgrims each year.

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Amalfi Cathedral

The Cathedral rises proudly above the Piazza del Duomo in Amalfi. Begun in the 9th century and remodeled several times, it combines Arab-Norman, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements. It is particularly famous for its Norman-Arab-Byzantine facade from the 19th century and the magnificent bronze doors from Constantinople.

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Oplontis

"Oplontis" is an ancient Roman archaeological site, located in the town of Torre Annunziata, south of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The excavated site comprises two Roman villas, the best-known of which is Villa A, the so-called Villa Poppaea.

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Villa San Michele

The "Villa San Michele" was built about the end of the 19th century on the isle of Capri, Italy, by the Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe.

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Velia

"Velia" was the Roman name of an ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is located near the modern village of Novi Velia near Ascea in the Province of Salerno, Italy.

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Bourbon Tunnel

Originally built in 1853 as a secret escape route for the king and his family, the tunnel stretches about 500 meters, connecting the royal palace to the sea. During World War II, it sheltered thousands of Neapolitans from bombings. Today, the tunnel, filled with antique vehicles, statues, and impressive architectural details, offers a fascinating glimpse into history and is a must-see for every visitor.

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Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus

The "Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus" are underground paleo-Christian burial sites, located in the northern area of the city of Naples.

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Stabiae

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Villa Cimbrone

The historic 11th-century villa offers one of the most stunning views of the Amalfi Coast from its famous Terrazza dell'Infinito. Redesigned by Lord Grimthorpe in the early 20th century, the gardens blend Renaissance and English landscape design with exotic plants and romantic pavilions. Today, the villa is a 5-star luxury hotel, and its enchanting gardens, adorned with ancient statues and pergolas, are open to the public.

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La Mortella

"La Mortella" is a private garden in the island of Ischia, Italy. It was first opened to the public in 1991. It was created by Susana Walton, wife of the composer William Walton, starting in the 1950s as the main residence for the couple.

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Veiled Christ

The "Veiled Christ" in the Cappella Sansevero in Naples is a breathtaking masterpiece by sculptor Giuseppe Sanmartino from 1753. This marble statue portrays the dead Christ draped in a delicate veil, so finely detailed it appears like real fabric. The intricate depiction of Christ's facial features and the signs of the Passion beneath the veil bring both pain and beauty vividly to life. Attracting visitors from around the world, this extraordinary artwork is enveloped in myths about its creation and the alchemical secrets of its patron, Raimondo di Sangro.

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Temple of Athena

The "Temple of Athena" is a Greek temple of Magna Graecia found at Paestum, in Capaccio Paestum, a "comune" in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It was built around 500 BC and was for some time incorrectly thought to have been dedicated to Ceres, but as a result of the recovery of numerous statuettes in terracotta depicting Athena, it is now thought to have been dedicated to her.

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Terrace of Infinity

The Terrazza dell’Infinito, or Terrace of Infinity, is famous for its breathtaking views, where the azure sky meets the vast expanse of the sea. Perched more than 365 meters above the Mediterranean, it creates the illusion of an endless sea stretching to the horizon.

Certosa di San Martino

The "Certosa di San Martino" is a former monastery complex, now a museum, in Naples, southern Italy. Along with Castel Sant'Elmo that stands beside it, this is the most visible landmark of the city, perched atop the Vomero hill that commands the gulf. A Carthusian monastery, it was finished and inaugurated under the rule of Queen Joan I in 1368. It was dedicated to St. Martin of Tours. During the first half of the 16th century it was expanded. Later, in 1623, it was further expanded and became, under the direction of architect Cosimo Fanzago, essentially the structure one sees today.

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Blue Grotto

The "Blue Grotto" is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight shining through an underwater cavity is reflected back upward through the seawater below the cavern, giving the water a blue glow that illuminates the cavern. The cave extends some 50 metres into the cliff at the surface, and is about deep, with a sandy bottom.

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Sanctuary of San Gerardo Maiella

The "Sanctuary of San Gerardo Maiella", co-located with the "Basilica of Santa Maria Mater Domini", is a Roman Catholic church and monastery complex in Materdomini, a "frazione" of Caposele in the Province of Avellino and the Campania region of Italy. The newer sanctuary is a shrine to Saint Gerard Majella, while the older church is dedicated in the name of Santa Maria Mater Domini and holds the ecclesiastical rank of minor basilica.

House of the Faun

The "House of the Faun", constructed in the 2nd century BC during the Samnite period,"Cambridge Ancient History." [New] ed. London: Cambridge University Press, 1970. was a grand Hellenistic palace that was framed by peristyle in Pompeii, Italy. The historical significance in this impressive estate is found in the many great pieces of art that were well preserved from the ash of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It is one of the most luxurious aristocratic houses from the Roman Republic, and reflects this period better than most archaeological evidence found even in Rome itself.

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Casina Vanvitelliana

The "Casina Vanvitelliana" is a building located on Lake Fusaro in the municipality of Bacoli.

Royal Chapel of the Treasure of St. Januarius

The "Royal Chapel of the Treasure of St. Januarius", or the "Reale cappella del Tesoro di San Gennaro", is a chapel located in the Cathedral of Naples, Italy, and dedicated to St. Januarius, patron saint of the city. This is the most lavishly decorated chapel in the cathedral, and contains contributions by the premier Baroque artists in Naples.

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Aqueduct of Vanvitelli

The "Aqueduct of Vanvitelli" or "Caroline Aqueduct" is a aqueduct that supplied water to the Reggia di Caserta and the San Leucio complex from the foot of the Taburno massif and springs of the Fizzo Contrada, in the territory of Bucciano.

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Villa Jovis

"Villa Jovis" is a Roman palace on Capri, southern Italy, built by Emperor Tiberius and completed in 27 CE. Tiberius ruled mainly from there until his death in 37 CE.

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Piazza Umberto I

"Piazza Umberto I" is the most famous square of the island of Capri, Italy. The square is located in the historic center of Capri, in the eponymous town Capri, on the eastern end of the island, and since Roman times, it has been considered the center of the town and the meeting point of the island by both residents and others.

Park Virgiliano

"Parco Virgiliano" is a scenic park located on the hill of Posillipo, Naples, Italy. The Park serves as a green oasis, built on the tufa stone typical to the coast of Posillipo.

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Belvedere di Tragara

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Amphitheatre of Capua

The "Amphitheatre of Capua" was a Roman amphitheatre in the city of Capua, second only to the Colosseum in size and probably the model for it. It may have been the first amphitheatre to be built by the Romans. and was the location of the first and most famous gladiator school.

San Francesco di Paola

"San Francesco di Paola" is a prominent church located to the west in Piazza del Plebiscito, the main square of Naples, Italy. The construction started in 1816 and ended in 1846.

San Domenico Maggiore

"San Domenico Maggiore" is a Gothic, Roman Catholic church and monastery, founded by the friars of the Dominican Order, and located in the square of the same name in the historic center of Naples.

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Flavian Amphitheater

The "Flavian Amphitheater", located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger. It was likely built by the same architects who previously constructed the Roman Colosseum. The name "Flavian Amphitheater" is primarily associated with the Roman Colosseum.

San Lorenzo Maggiore

"San Lorenzo Maggiore" is a church in Naples, Italy. It is located at the precise geographic center of the historic center of the ancient Greek-Roman city, at the intersection of "via San Gregorio Armeno" and "via dei Tribunali". The name "San Lorenzo" may also refer to the new museum now opened on the premises, as well as to the ancient Roman market beneath the church itself, the Macellum of Naples.

Arco Naturale

The "Arco Naturale" is a natural arch on the east coast of the island of Capri. Dating from the Paleolithic age, it is the remains of a collapsed grotto. The arch spans 12 m at a height of 18 m above ground and consists of limestone.

Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba

"Antica Pizzeria PortAlba" is a pizzeria in Naples, Italy, which is widely believed to be the world's first pizzeria.

Forum of Pompeii

The "Forum of Pompeii" is a Roman forum, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and rediscovered following the archaeological excavations of ancient Pompeii. The structure was the main square of the city and represented the political, economic, and religious center where events, commercial transactions, and debates took place; it is, in its category, one of the best-preserved examples of ancient Italic cities.

Palazzo dello Spagnolo

The "Palazzo dello Spagnolo" is a Rococo or late-Baroque-style palace in Rione Sanità in central Naples. It is best known for its elaborate staircase.

Pio Monte della Misericordia

The "Pio Monte della Misericordia " is a church in the historic center of Naples, southern Italy. It is famous for its art works, including Caravaggio's "The Seven Works of Mercy". A charity brotherhood was founded in August 1601 by seven young nobles, who met every Friday at the Hospital for Incurables and ministered to the sick.

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Lake Avernus

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Belvedere di San Leucio

The "Belvedere di San Leucio" is a monumental complex located in Caserta, commissioned by Charles of Bourbon, King of Naples and Sicily, which is considered, along with the Royal Palace of Caserta and the Vanvitelli Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Pertosa Caves

The "Pertosa Caves", co-officially named "Pertosa-Auletta Caves" [http://www.grottedipertosa-auletta.it/ Naming at official website] since 2012, are a karst show cave system located in the municipality of Pertosa, in the province of Salerno, Campania, Italy.

Sant'Anna dei Lombardi

"Sant'Anna dei Lombardi",, and also known as "Santa Maria di Monte Oliveto", is an ancient church and convent located in "piazza Monteoliveto" in central Naples, Italy. Across Monteoliveto street from the Fountain in the square is the Renaissance palace of Orsini di Gravina.

Great Theatre of Pompeii

The "Teatro Grande" is a Roman-era theater, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and rediscovered during the archaeological excavations of ancient Pompeii: inside, comedies, mimes, and pantomimes were performed, as well as atellanas.

House of the Vettii

The "House of the Vettii" is a domus located in the Roman town Pompeii, which was preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The house is named for its owners, two successful freedmen: Aulus Vettius Conviva, an Augustalis, and Aulus Vettius Restitutus.Their identity was preserved in campaign-slogan graffiti on the street front of the house. Two inscribed signet rings were also found. Its careful excavationThe House of the Vettii was not one of the eighteenth-century discoveries, which were rifled for their museum-worthy objects. It was excavated between September 1894 and January 1896. There is evidence that the house was disturbed, perhaps looted, shortly after the eruption. has preserved almost all of the wall frescos, which were completed following the earthquake of 62 AD, in the manner art historians term the Pompeiian Fourth Style. The House of Vetti is located in region VI, near the Vesuvian Gate, bordered by the Vicolo di Mercurio and the Vicolo dei Vettii. The house is one of the largest domus in Pompeii, spanning the entire southern section of block 15. The plan is fashioned in a typical Roman domus with the exception of a tablinum, which is not included. There are twelve mythological scenes across four cubiculum and one triclinium. The house was reopened to tourists in January 2023 after two decades of restoration.

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Sant'Angelo in Formis

"Sant'Angelo in Formis" is an abbey in the municipality of Capua in southern Italy. The church, dedicated to St Michael the Archangel, lies on the western slopes of Monte Tifata.

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Piscina Mirabilis

The "Piscina Mirabilis" is an Ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. It ranks as one of the largest ancient cisterns built by the ancient Romans, compared to the largest Roman reservoir, the Yerebatan Sarayi in Istanbul.

Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro

The "Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro" is a museum of religious relics in Naples, in Campania in southern Italy.

Mostra d'Oltremare

The "Mostra d'Oltremare" in Naples is one of the main trade fair venues in Italy and, together with the Fiera del Levante in Bari, the largest in Southern Italy. The venue covers an area of and includes buildings of considerable historical and architectural interest, as well as more modern exhibition pavilions, fountains, a tropical aquarium, gardens with a great variety of tree species and an archaeological park.

Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano

The "Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano" is a Baroque palace located on Via Toledo number 185 in the quartiere San Ferdinando of central Naples, Italy. It is also called the "Palazzo Zevallos" or "Palazzo Colonna di Stigliano", and since 2014 serves as a museum of artworks, mainly spanning the 17th through the early 20th centuries, sponsored by the Cultural Project of the bank "Intesa Sanpaolo". This museum is linked to the Museum or Gallerie di Piazza Scala in Milan and the Museum at Palazzo Leoni Montanari in Vicenza, also owned by the Bank.

Macellum of Pozzuoli

The "Macellum of Pozzuoli" was the macellum or market building of the Roman colony of Puteoli, now the city of Pozzuoli in southern Italy. When first excavated in the 18th century, the discovery of a statue of Serapis led to the building being misidentified as the city's serapeum or Temple of Serapis.

Santa Maria del Carmine

"Santa Maria del Carmine" is a church in Naples, Italy. It is at one end of Piazza Mercato, the centre of civic life in Naples for many centuries until it was cut off from the rest of the city by urban renewal in 1900. The church was founded in the 13th century by Carmelite friars driven from the Holy Land in the Crusades, presumably arriving in the Bay of Naples aboard Amalfitan ships. Some sources, however, place the original refugees from Mount Carmel as early as the eighth century. The church is still in use and the 75–metre bell tower is visible from a distance even amidst taller modern buildings.

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Santa Sofia

"Santa Sofia" is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Benevento, in the region of Campania, in southern Italy; founded in the late-8th century, it retains many elements of its original Lombard architecture.

Nisida

"Nisida" is a volcanic islet of the Flegrean Islands archipelago, in southern Italy. It lies at a very short distance from Cape Posillipo, just north of Naples; it is now connected to the mainland by a stone bridge. The islet is almost circular, with a flooded crater forming the bay of Porto Paone on the southwest coast. It has a diameter of about and a highest altitude of .

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Royal Palace of Portici

The "Royal Palace of Portici" is a former royal palace in Portici, Southeast of Naples along the coast, in the region of Campania, Italy. Today it is the home of the "Orto Botanico di Portici", a botanical garden operated by the University of Naples Federico II. These gardens were once part of the large royal estate that included an English garden, a zoo and formal parterres.

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Arechi Castle

"Arechi Castle" is a castle in southern Italy located on top of a mountain, at the foot of which lies the city of Salerno.

Piazza Bellini

The "Piazza Bellini" is a plaza located in central Naples, Italy. The Via Santa Maria di Costantinopoli runs along its western side. A block to the south is the "Decumanus Maximus".

Villa Pignatelli

The "Villa Pignatelli" is a museum in Naples in Southern Italy. The villa is located along the Riviera di Chiaia, the road bounding the north side of the Villa Comunale on the sea front between Mergellina and Piazza Vittoria.

Garden of the Fugitives

The "Garden of the Fugitives" is an archaeological site located in the ancient destroyed city of Pompeii, in Regio 1 Insula 21. It contains the casts of 13 victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Zoo di Napoli

The "Zoo di Napoli" is a zoo in Naples, Campania, southern Italy, created by Franco Cuneo and Angelo Lombardi in 1940 over an area of .[http://www.napolidavivere.it/2014/09/27/la-fattoria-dello-zoo-di-napoli/ Farm of Zoo di Napoli]

Solfatara

"Solfatara" is a shallow volcanic crater at Pozzuoli, near Naples, part of the Phlegraean Fields volcanic area. It is a dormant volcano, which still emits jets of steam with sulfurous fumes. The name comes from the Latin, "Sulpha terra", "land of sulfur", or "sulfur earth". It was formed around 4000 years ago and last erupted in 1198 with what was probably a "phreatic" eruption – an explosive steam-driven eruption caused when groundwater interacts with magma. The crater floor was a popular tourist attraction until 2017, as it has many fumaroles and mud pools. The area is well known for its bradyseism. The vapours had been used for medical purposes since Roman times.

Porta Capuana

The "Porta Capuana" is a Renaissance city gate in Naples, Italy, originally passing through the medieval city walls, of which two bastions remain to the sides. The gate also gives its name to the zone, which is one of the ten boroughs of Naples. This zone being part of the Fourth Municipality.

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Royal Palace of Carditello

The "Royal Estate of Carditello" includes a small 18th-century palace once belonging to the Neapolitan Bourbon Monarchy and its surrounding grounds in San Tammaro, a small village in the province of Caserta in the region of Campania.

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