Top 5 Places to Discover in Naples by Elvin Siew Chun Wai

Italy holds a special place amongst tourists from all over the world because of its spectacular tourist places. In this blog, Elvin Siew Chun Wai will tell you about 5 must-see places in Naples, one of the most popular cities in Italy.

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Castel Ovo and the Lungomare

Exploring Castel Ovo and the Lungomare will fill your heart with great joy. The Lungomare is a beach promenade and the Castel Ovo is the oldest castle in Naples which belongs to the 12th century.  Exploring these places will be a great tour experience for you.

National Archaeological Museum

The National Archaeological Museum displays the finest collections of antiques brought from different parts of the world. It also displays the art treasures of the kings of Naples. The ground floor displays marble sculptures, including the Farnese Hercules. Exploring this place will be an outstanding experience for you.

Cappella Sansevero

It was built in 1590 as a private chapel of the Sansevero family. However, it was embellished in the 18th century. The chapel also features the pair of Anatomical Machines showcasing the human circulatory system and muscles, on actual skeletons using wire, silk, and beeswax.

Capodimonte Royal Palace and Museum

It was built as a hunting lodge for King Charles III. However, later it became the royal residence for the king. The Capodimonte museum displays mor than 500 pictures. Exploring the Royal palace and museum will surprise and mesmerize you together.

Castel Nuovo

It is a five towered castle which is also known as the Maschio Angioino. The castle was actually built between 1279 and 82. Both exterior and interior look majestic and give you excellent tour experience. Elvin Siew Chun Wai has told you about just 5 must-see places in Naples. However, the truth is Naples has a lot more to entertain you. Hence, after exploring these places if you have time, you can take Google’s help to find more excellent places in the city.

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