Naples Things to Do

The Farnese collection is the largest art collection in Italy. This includes precious paintings by Titian and other great masters, antique sculptures and great renaissance pieces from Barbo and Fulvio Orsini and the Medici coll... more

Duel Beat is a unique multifunctional club in Naples with three rooms that host music, film and art exhibitions. Every night DJs and VJs entertain crowds here and the most famous Italian hip hop and electronica musicians as wel... more

Not far from the Mater Dei Metro stop, Teatro Bolivar in Napoli hosts various kinds of performances such as dance, theater and concerts.  From its inception, famous names in theater have graced its stage.  It is a fairly young... more

First settled by the ancient Greeks who went on to found the city of Partenope, the tiny island of Megaride is home to the city's oldest castle. Many believe the name, Castel dell'Ovo, is due to its unusual shape (ovo meaning "... more

This historic city street is definitely one of the most famous and characteristic in Naples because of the many period buildings which face onto it, and because of the presence of lots of shops. It is one of the most important... more

This "palazzo" was built for Bartolomeo di Capua, Count of Altavilla, by Giovanni Donadio (the Mormando) in 1512-13. The building has undergone significant alterations through time, especially in the basements. It is one of the... more

Once a quiet fishing village, today this pleasant walk along the seashore is one of the city's liveliest districts, filled with luxury hotels and exclusive restaurants. A stroll along Via Nazario Sauro, Via Partenope and Via Ca... more

Castel Sant'Elmo has stood witness to the city's major milestones in the history of Naples. Built in 1329 by Charles of Angiò, it is shaped like a six-sided star and gives the spectators a fantastic view of the city. Saint Elmo... more

The church of San Ferdinando was built between 1628 and 1660 together with the convent. It was paid for by a Grammar school, the Compagnia di Gesù. The designers were Giovanni Giacomo Conforto and Cosimo Fanzago. 19th Century r... more

The palace looks out onto the Piazza San Domenico and houses the various departments that make up the Institute of Oriental Studies. Traces of the old building are visible on the first two levels of the façade. Following the ea... more