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1. National Archaeological Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Royal Palace of Naples ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Flavian Amphitheater

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4. Castel Nuovo

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5. Pausilypon Archaeological Park

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6. Castel dell'Ovo

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7. Vesuvius National Park

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8. Galleria Borbonica

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9. Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano

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10. San Gregorio Armeno

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11. Naples Underground Geothermal Zone

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12. Zoo di Napoli

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13. Museo di Capodimonte

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14. Cappella Sansevero

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15. MAMT

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16. Piazza San Domenico Maggiore

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17. San Domenico Maggiore

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18. Palazzo Venezia

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19. Museo Nazionale di San Martino

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20. Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro

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21. Catacombs of San Gennaro

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22. Fontanelle Cemetery Caves

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23. Funicolore Centrale

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24. Gabinetto Segreto

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25. Castel Sant'Elmo

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Travelers to Italy generally have Rome, Venice, Milan, and the Amalfi Coast on their minds, but little attention is given to Naples.
  • This is a mistake.
  • Located 2 hours south of Rome in southern Italy, Naples is situated along the Bay of Naples under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.
  • Its historic downtown is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it is dotted with archaeological treasures, magnificent palaces, and impressive architecture.

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