Cappella Sansevero
19 Via Francesco De Sanctis, Municipalità 2, Naples, 80134, Italy
There is a marble sculpture in this chapel that has made grown adults weep.
Certosa di San Martino
5 Largo San Martino, Municipalità 5, Naples, 80129, Italy
The Carthusian monks who lived here for five centuries had the best view in Naples and they knew it.
Museo di Capodimonte
2 Via Lucio Amelio, Municipalità 3, Naples, 80131, Italy
Charles of Bourbon had a problem most people would envy: he'd inherited the Farnese Collection — one of the greatest accumulations of Renaissance and Baroque art ever assembled — from his mother, and his existing palace was too small to hold it.
Teatro San Carlo
Via San Carlo 98, 80132 Naples
This is the oldest continuously operating opera house in the world, and it opened 41 years before Milan's La Scala and 55 years before Venice's La Fenice.
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