Metropolitan City of Naples

Editor's Choice Naples

This curated selection highlights Naples' iconic landmarks, including historic castles like Castel dell'Ovo and Castello Aragonese di Baia, architecturally significant sites such as the Galleria Umberto I with its impressive glass dome, vibrant cultural streets like San Gregorio Armeno known for its traditional handcrafted cribs, and the grand San Francesco di Paola Basilica overlooking Piazza del Plebiscito.

Editor's Choice Naples — Map

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Galleria Umberto I

Historic 19th-century covered shopping gallery featuring a glass and steel dome, mosaic floors, murals, and sculptures.

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Castel dell'Ovo

Historic seafront castle built on the island of Megaride, featuring Norman architecture and panoramic views of the Bay of Naples.

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Castello Aragonese di Baia

Renaissance fortress from the late 15th century located in Baia, showcasing defensive architecture of the Aragonese period.

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San Gregorio Armeno Street

Located in the historical heart of the city, this street is famous for being lined with a plethora of crib shops.

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E

San Francesco di Paola Basilica

San Francesco di Paola is a prominent church located to the west in Piazza del Plebiscito, the main square of Naples, Italy.