Naples

Directions

BY AIR

• Capodichino Airport - Naples

BY SEA

• The port of Naples has a connection by ferry to Sicily and Sardinia, as well as to the nearby islands (Capri, Ischia and Procida): http://www.porto.napoli.it/ . It is a popular destination for cruise ships.

BY LAND

• Connection to Rome and Milan by motorway (A1 o Autostrada del Sole); also to Salerno, Avelino and Bari: http://www.autostrade.it/
• Intercity bus (several companies)
• Train Ferrovie dello Stato (FS); central station in Piazza Garibaldi: http://www.trenitalia.it/
• In addition to the bus (including tourist bus), Naples has metro and funicular: http://www.metro.na.it/

Currency

euro

Where to sleep

• http://www.incampania.com/ioturista.cfm?mm=4&a=map
• www.hotelius.com
• www.booking.com/Hoteles

Tourist office

• Piazza del Gesú: tel. (+39) 081 551 27 01
• Via Santa Lucía, 107: tel. (+39) 081 245 74 75

To visit

Sights

• San Lorenzo Maggiore (medieval church with the roman remains of Neapolis underneath): http://www.sanlorenzomaggiorenapoli.it/
• Egg Castle (dell’Ovo): tel. (+39) 081 795 45 85
• New Castle (Castel Nuovo): http://www.comune.napoli.it/
• Cathedral or duomo: www.duomodinapoli.it/
• Churches of Santa Restituta, Santa Maria Donnaregina and Santa Clara; Carthusian monastery of San Martino

Museums

• National Archaeologicla Museum of Naples: http://museoarcheologiconazionale.campaniabeniculturali.it/
• Diocesan Museum
• Hypogeum of the Casa Santa dell’Annunziata
• Museums of the Ministry of Culture (MIBAC) in Naples: http://www.polomusealenapoli.beniculturali.it/

Also…

• Zoo and Aquarium (Stazione Zoologica A. Dohrn. Acquario): http://www.szn.it/
• Palace of Arts (Palazzo delle Arti Napoli): http://www.palazzoartinapoli.net/
• Mercadante Theatre: tel. (+39) 081 552 42 14 / 551 03 36

Naples is the capital of Campania. In the surroundings are worth visiting:

• Roman sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum
• Regional Park of Campi Flegrei (Bacoli)
• Vesuvius volcano (Vesuvio)