Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Naples, Italy

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Number of sights 30 sights
Distance 8 km
Ascend 222 m
Descend 162 m

Experience Naples in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in NaplesIndividual Sights in Naples

Sight 1: Chiesa dell'Immacolata e Sant'Anna al Vasto

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The Church of the Immaculate Conception and Sant'Anna al Vasto is a church in Naples, Italy, located in Via Nazionale 33.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dell'Immacolata e Sant'Anna al Vasto (IT)

925 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di Sant'Anna a Capuana

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Sant'Anna a Capuana is a church located on the piazza of the same name in Naples, Italy.

Wikipedia: Sant'Anna a Capuana (EN)

293 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Santa Caterina a Formiello

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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, on Via Carbonara and Piazza Enrico de Nicola, near the gate called Porta Capuana. The term Formiello comes from the forms or containers for water spouts found in the convent. Diagonally across the street and South is the Fontana del Formiello against the rear wall of the imposing Castel Capuano.

Wikipedia: Santa Caterina a Formiello (EN)

494 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Chiesa di San Gioacchino a Pontenuovo

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The church of San Gioacchino in Pontenuovo is a monumental church in Naples, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Gioacchino a Pontenuovo (IT)

224 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa di Santa Monica

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The Chapel of Santa Monica is a fifteenth-century chapel that was part of the complex of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples.

Wikipedia: Cappella di Santa Monica (Napoli) (IT)

3 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 6: Chiesa di San Giovanni a Carbonara

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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 was given to this site allocated for the collection and burning of refuse outside the city walls in the Middle Ages.

Wikipedia: San Giovanni a Carbonara (EN)

120 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa della Consolazione a Carbonara

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The Church of the Consolation in Carbonara is a Baroque church in Naples, located under that of San Giovanni a Carbonara.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Consolazione a Carbonara (IT)

15 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa della Pietatella a Carbonara

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The church of the Pietatella in Carbonara is a sacred building in Naples, located in Via Carbonara and contiguous to the church of San Giovanni a Carbonara.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Pietatella a Carbonara (IT)

200 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli

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Santi Apostoli is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy.

Wikipedia: Santi Apostoli, Naples (EN)

310 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 10: San Felice in Pincis

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San Felice in Pincis Deca16894 / CC BY 4.0

The church of San Felice in Pincis is a historic church in Naples, Italy, located in Vico della Vicaria.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Felice in Pincis (IT)

500 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa dei Santi Crispino e Crispiniano

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The church of Saints Crispino and Crispiniano, also known as the church of the shoemakers, is a church in Naples, Italy, located in Via Antonio Ranieri, in the Duchesca area. Founded in the first half of the sixteenth century, it contains some paintings by local authors.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dei Santi Crispino e Crispiniano (IT)

304 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Chiesa di San Nicola dei Caserti

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Chiesa di San Nicola dei Caserti

The church of San Nicola dei Caserti is located in Naples, in Via San Nicola dei Caserti.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Nicola dei Caserti (IT)

202 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: San Tommaso a Capuana

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The church of San Tommaso a Capuana is a monumental church in Naples, located in Via Tribunali in the San Lorenzo district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Tommaso a Capuana (IT)

18 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 14: Sacro Monte dei Poveri

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The Chapel of the Congregation of Monte dei Poveri is a Baroque-style chapel located on Via Tribunali in central Naples, Italy. The chapel is closed for services.

Wikipedia: Chapel of the Congregation of Monte dei Poveri (EN)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Chiesa di Sant'Andrea dei Cocchieri

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The church of Sant'Andrea dei Cocchieri is an ancient Catholic place of worship in the historic center of Naples; It is located in Via dei Tribunali, near the church of Santa Maria della Pace.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Andrea dei Cocchieri (IT)

89 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 16: Chiesa di San Gennaro a Sedil Capuano

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The church of San Gennaro in Sedil Capuano is a monumental church in Naples, located in vico Sedil Capuano.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Gennaro a Sedil Capuano (IT)

293 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 17: Chiesa del Carminiello ai Mannesi

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The church of Carminiello ai Mannesi was a church in Naples, Italy, destroyed during the Second World War.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Carminiello ai Mannesi (IT)

231 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 18: Basilica di Santa Restituta

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Santa Restituta is a church in Naples, southern Italy, dedicated to Saint Restituta. The foundation of the basilica is attributed to the Emperor Constantine the Great in the 4th century and is mentioned in a passage from the life of Pope Sylvester I in the Liber pontificalis:

Wikipedia: Santa Restituta (EN)

219 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 19: Chiesa di Santa Maria Ancillarum

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Santa Maria Ancillarum is a Roman Catholic church in Naples, Italy. Its most notable artwork is The Birth of the Virgin Mary by Giacinta Sacchetti (1734).

Wikipedia: Santa Maria Ancillarum (EN)

148 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 20: Museo Diocesano

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Santa Maria Donnregina Nuova is a church in central Naples, Italy. It is called Nuova ("new") to distinguish it from the older Angevin church of Santa Maria Donna Regina Vecchia.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria Donnaregina Nuova (EN)

22 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 21: Santa Maria Donnaregina Vecchia

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The church of Santa Maria Donnaregina Vecchia is a monumental church in Naples, built at the beginning of the fourteenth century for the Poor Clare nuns of the monastery of the same name.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria Donnaregina (IT)

198 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 22: Chiesa di San Giuseppe dei Ruffi

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San Giuseppe dei Ruffi or church of San Giuseppe dei Ruffo is a church located on piazzetta San Giuseppe dei Ruffi, in Naples, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Giuseppe dei Ruffi (EN)

416 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 23: Chiesa di Sant'Aspreno ai Crociferi

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Chiesa di 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.

Wikipedia: Sant'Aspreno ai Crociferi (EN)

404 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 24: Chiesa del Gesù delle Monache

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Gesù delle Monache is a Roman Catholic church located near the Porta San Gennaro in central Naples, Italy. Over the years, the church was also a parish church known as San Giovanni Evangelista in Porta San Gennaro or San Giovanni in Porta.

Wikipedia: Gesù delle Monache (EN)

378 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 25: Chiesa dei Girolamini

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The Church and Convent 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 via Duomo. The facade is across the homonymous piazza and street from Santa Maria della Colonna. It is one block west of Via Duomo.

Wikipedia: Girolamini, Naples (EN), Website

130 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 26: Basilica di San Lorenzo Maggiore

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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.

Wikipedia: San Lorenzo Maggiore, Naples (EN)

82 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 27: Basilica di San Paolo Maggiore

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San Paolo Maggiore is a basilica church in 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 dei Tribunali.

Wikipedia: San Paolo Maggiore (EN)

647 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 28: San Giovanni Battista delle Monache

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San Giovanni Battista delle Monache is a former Roman Catholic church located in Via Costantinopoli 106 in central Naples, region of Campania, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Giovanni Battista delle Monache (EN)

774 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 29: Chiesa di San Giuseppe dei Vecchi e Immacolata di Lourdes

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The church of San Giuseppe dei Vecchi is a monumental church in the historic center of Naples.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giuseppe dei Vecchi (IT)

206 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 30: Chiesa di San Potito

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Chiesa di San Potito Giuseppe Guida / CC BY-SA 4.0

San Potito is a church in Naples dedicated to Potitus, who was tortured to death in Epirus or Ascoli in 166. It is located on the San Potito hill on via Tommaso Salvatori.

Wikipedia: San Potito, Naples (EN)

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