• 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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 the Lombards), and also known as Santa Maria di Monte Oliveto, is an ancient church and convent located in piazza Monteoliveto in central Naples,...
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    The church of Santa Maria di Montesanto and the annexed monastery were built in Naples, Italy, by a community of Carmelite friars that had its origins...
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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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     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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    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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    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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    basilica church located on the corner of Via vicaria Vecchia and Via Duomo, in central Naples, Italy. The apse of the church lies diagonally across the...
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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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    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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    central Naples, region of Campania, Italy. It stands across from the church of the Girolamini. The church construction began in 1580, as part of a religious...
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    The deconsecrated church of San Gennaro all’Olmo is a former religious edifice located in the city center of Naples, Italy, on Via San Gregorio Armeno...
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    located on Piazza dei Martiri 64–66 on the western edge of the neighborhood of Chiaia in Naples, Italy. The palace faces the Piazza dei Martiri. The palace...
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