Naples' architectural heritage encompasses the events, figures, and designs that have shaped the city's urban and architectural development over the course...
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Naples (/ˈneɪpəlz/ NAY-pəlz; Italian: Napoli [ˈnaːpoli] ; Neapolitan: Napule [ˈnɑːpulə]) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city...
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Naples Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Napoli; Neapolitan: Viscuvato 'e Napule), or the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa...
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of the Girolamini or Gerolamini is a church and ecclesiastical complex in Naples, Italy. It is located directly across from the Cathedral of Naples on...
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complex in Naples, Italy, that includes the church of Santa Chiara, a monastery, tombs and an archeological museum. The basilica church of Santa Chiara...
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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...
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Gesù Nuovo (redirect from Gesù Nuovo, Naples)
name of a church and a square in Naples, Italy. It is located just outside the western boundary of the historic center of the city. To the southeast of the...
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also known as Palazzo di Capua is a Renaissance-style palace in Central Naples, Italy. It is located on the Via San Biagio dei Librai number 39. The palace...
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The University of Naples Federico II (Italian: Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II; Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriːko seˈkondo], Neapolitan...
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Naples, southern Italy, and the burial place of Saint Cajetan, founder of the Theatines. It is located on Piazza Gaetano, about 1-2 blocks north of Via...
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Teatro di San Carlo (redirect from San Carlo Naples)
commissioned by the Bourbon King Charles VII of Naples (Carlo VII in Italian), who wanted to endow Naples with a new and larger theatre to replace the...
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Benedetto Croce (part of Spaccanapoli, in central Naples, Italy. It is located parallel to the convent of Santa Chiara, and stands in front of the Palazzo Filomarino...
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central Naples. The church is located at the beginning of a side street directly across from the east side of the main post office, a few blocks south of the...
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located on Via Stella 25 in the quartiere of its name in Naples, Italy. The church was built in 1571, to host an icon of the Virgin, previously held in an aedicule...
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main square of Naples, Italy. The construction started in 1816 and ended in 1846. In the early 19th century, King Joachim Murat of Naples (Napoleon's...
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Neoclassical style palace in central Naples, Italy. It stands before the fortress of the Maschio Angioino, stradling the zones of Porto and San Ferdinando. It...
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historic center of Naples, Italy. In the ancient Roman era, the city baths and gymnasium of Neapolis were located in this area. In 1318, Sancia of Majorca, the...
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of Naples Culture of Naples Architecture of Naples, History of urban planning and architecture of Naples [it] List of tallest buildings in Naples List...
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di Montecassino, in the quartiere of Materdei in Naples, Italy. The church was founded in 1759 built on designs of Giuseppe Astarita, adjacent to a hospice...
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Kingdom of Sicily 1254–1282 Kingdom of Naples 1282–1442 Crown of Aragon 1442–1458 ∟ Kingdom of Naples Kingdom of Naples 1458–1501 Kingdom of Naples 1501–1504...
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The church of the Croce di Lucca is a religious edifice in central Naples, Italy, on the Via dei Tribunali. In 1534, the husband and wife, Andrea Sbarra...
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Santi Demetrio e Bonifacio (redirect from Santi Demetrio e Bonifacio, Naples)
central Naples, Italy. It is now used for meetings and exhibitions by the Department of Architecture of the University of Naples. Construction of the present...
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The Kingdom of Naples (Latin: Regnum Neapolitanum; Italian: Regno di Napoli; Neapolitan: Regno 'e Napule), officially the Kingdom of Sicily, was a state...
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Castel Nuovo (redirect from Castel Nuovo, Naples)
one of the main architectural landmarks of the city. It was a royal seat for kings of Naples, Aragon and Spain until 1815. It is the headquarters of Società...
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dei Pellegrini (Most Holy Trinity of Pilgrims) is a church on via Portamedina in the historic city centre of Naples, Italy. The church building and the...
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(Materioteca for Architecture and Design), the Centro CITTAM, and the Centro Urban/Eco. Department of Architecture of the University of Naples, quoting R....
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(Holy Mary of Childbirth in Mergellina) is a church located in the quartiere of Chiaia in Naples, Italy. The church is peculiarly perched on top of a private...
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San Domenico Maggiore (redirect from San Domenico Maggiore, Naples)
monastery, founded by the friars of the Dominican Order, and located in the square of the same name in the historic center of Naples. The square is bordered by...
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is one of four major churches facing Piazza Dante in Naples, Italy. It stands near Port'Alba, a city gate opening to the piazza. Construction of the church...
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characterizes Baroque architecture. In Naples, by chronological order of date of completion, three main spires can be found, as follows: Spire of San Gennaro (begun...
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