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The "edicola votiva"
of Naples
In English, "votive" refers to something done—in this case, something built— in fulfillment of a vow, and an "aedicula" (from the Latin diminutive of aedes, dwelling) is a ...
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Cleaning Up The Sarno
The Sarno river is in the Campania region of Italy (of which Naples is the capital city). It rises from the slopes of Mt. Sarno near the town that also bears that name. On ...
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The "Arsenale"
the Naval Shipyards
Adjacent to the Beverello pier on the west is the smaller port of S. Vincenzo, now a coast guard facilty. The entire area in front of the Royal Palace, plus much more, farther ...
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The Museum of San Gennaro
The newest museum in Naples has to do with one of the oldest manifestations of religious faith in the city, and certainly the most fascinating. Elsewhere in the Around Naples ...
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Funiculì-Funiculosed
for Repairs
or Cursle While You Climb
Before the great age of people-moving gizmos such as lifts, escalators, and transporter beams, our species regularly depended on now largely vestigial appendages (called ...
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The Mostra d'oltremare -
the Overseas Fair Grounds
Any middle-aged or elderly Neapolitan remembers "the Mostra d'oltremare when..."-perhaps when it was first opened on May 9, 1940 as a showcase for Mussolini's imperial designs ...
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The Centro Direzionale
The new Naples Civic Center, the
Centro Direzionale
, is visible from almost any point in Naples or from the bay. Depending on who is doing the talking, you will hear ...
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Of Ships & Sails & Water Cabs
and Poor Little Rich Girls
I had my maiden voyage last summer as a real sailor along the southern Campanian ...
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The undiscussed charm of the Itinerari Vesuviani
The 16th Edition of the Itinerari Vesuviani [Itineraries within the area at Vesuvius foot] will begin next Saturday, April 24th. This intense program of guided visits including ...
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