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Naples Miscellany 16 (late November, 2009)
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The Royal Apartments
in the Royal Palace in Naples are always a pleasure to wander through. I was pleased to see some big- time restoration going on: there is a workshop ...
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Palazzo Casacalenda
The Palazzo of Sangro di Casacalenda is the building that closes the southern side of the square of San Domenico Maggiore in the historic center of Naples. It was commissioned ...
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The Royal Palace at Quisisana
The “Royal Palace at Quisisana” is practically unknown even to those who know the area; yet it has claim to being the first royal palace in the north of the ancient Kingdom ...
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Only One Boob here
Within the fine Farnese collection at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is this statue of Artemis of Ephesus (photo). Unlike most of the pieces in the collection, ...
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English Forts on Capri
Even at the height of the tourist season on Capri, there a few places you can go that are so out of the way that you really can wander for hours and scarcely pass another ...
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Naples Miscelleaneous 15 (at mid-October 2009)
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Naples is honeycombed
with hundreds of manmade tunnels and caves. There are also a lot of simple unplanned holes in the ground in the form of cave-ins and sink-holes. ...
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Via Tasso
The commitment of the urban renewal of Naples undertaken in the 1880s was, of course, to clean up and clean out the crowded downtown area. Just as important, however, was ...
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The Virgins
There, now that I have your attention, this is not about what you want it to be about (but please keep reading!). I have just asked a number of my Neapolitan friends about ...
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The Herculaneum Papyri
In talking about the so-called Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, we have to distinguish between the building (the villa) and what was found inside the villa, the papyrus ...
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Rossini and Barbaia
The building named Palazzo Barbaia is one of those that you don’t notice on via Toledo (aka via Roma). It is opposite the small square known officially as Piazzetta
Duca ...
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