Vomero

Vomero is a hilltop quarter of , Italy — comprising approximately two square kilometres and a population of 48,000. Vomero is noted for its central square, Piazza Vanvitelli; the ancient Petraio, its earliest path up and down to the original city…
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  • Type: Suburb with 44,800 residents
  • Description: quarter of Naples, Italy
  • Also known as: “Rione Vomero”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadio Arturo Collana and Villa Floridiana.

Stadium
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is a football in , ; it is located in the Vomero area of the city. The stadium was built in the latter part of the 1920s, originally under the name Stadio XXVIII Ottobre.

Historic building
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The is a monumental house located amid a large park in the Vomero quarter in , southern . It overlooks the western Neapolitan suburbs of and .

Castle
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Castel Sant'Elmo is a medieval fortress located on Vomero Hill adjacent to the , overlooking , Italy. The name "Sant'Elmo" derives from a former 10th-century church dedicated to Sant'Erasmo, shortened to "Ermo" and ultimately altered to "Elmo".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rione Antignano and Chiaia.

Neighborhood
is one of the oldest areas of the Vomero district in ; currently it extends along via Antignano, largo Antignano, vico Antignano, via Giuseppe Recco, as well as the upper section of via Annella di Massimo, part of piazza degli Artisti and via San Gennaro in Antignano.

Suburb
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is an affluent quarter on the seafront in , Italy, bounded by Piazza Vittoria on the east and on the west. is one of the wealthiest districts in Naples, and many luxury brands have shops on its main street.

Suburb
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is a quarter of , southern Italy. It is on the Vomero hill above the city and was, 300 meters in elevation. Many years ago was considered a place to go to "get away from it all".

Vomero

Latitude
40.84385° or 40° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
14.22548° or 14° 13′ 32″ east
Population
44,800
Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)
Open location code
8FGPR6VG+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4406284776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3163948
Wiki­data ID
Q671420
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Satellite Map

Discover Vomero from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tagalog—“Vomero” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “沃梅罗”
  • Dutch: “Vomero”
  • French: “Vomero”
  • German: “Vomero”
  • Italian: “Vomero”
  • Japanese: “ヴォーメロ”
  • Macedonian: “Вомеро”
  • Neapolitan: “Vommaro”
  • Neapolitan: “Vommero”
  • Romanian: “Vomero”
  • Russian: “Вомеро”
  • Slovenian: “Vomero”
  • Spanish: “Vomero”
  • Tagalog: “Vomero”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carabinieri Comando Compagnia Vomero and Hedoné Club.

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