Naples, Italy City Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant, Travel & Shopping Highlights (Illustrated)

Naples is the capital of the Campania region in Southern Italy and is the third largest city in Italy after Milan and Rome. It was founded in the 7th century BC by the Greeks when it was named Neapolis (new city). The iconic sight of the gulf of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming large is one of the most powerful symbolic images of Italy. The historic centre of Naples is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the largest historical city centres in the world with a world-record 448 churches. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Welcome to Naples - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When To Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Spaccanapoli - Duomo - Museo Archeologico Nazionale - Piazza del Plebiscito - Centro Storico - Teatro di San Carlo - Catacombe di San Gennaro - Certosa e Museo di San Marino - Pompeii - Herculaneum - Places To Stay - Chiaja Hotel de Charme - Decumani Hotel de Charme - Grand Hotel Capodimonte - Hotel Toledo - Ranch Palace Hotel - Places To Eat & Drink - L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele - Caffe' Gambrinus - Cantina del Gallo - Antico Forno delle Sfogliarelle - Il Miracolo dei Pesci - Places To Shop - Patrizio Cappelli - Yes Shop - Singolare Abbigliamento - Limoné - Fratelli Capuano