Piazza del Gesù Nuovo
Piazza del Gesù Nuovo is a square in Municipalità 2, Naples, Campania. Piazza del Gesù Nuovo is situated nearby to the monument Spire of the Immaculate Virgin, as well as near the church Santa Chiara.- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in Naples
- Also known as: “Piazza del Gesu Nuovo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gesù Nuovo and Santa Chiara.
Gesù Nuovo
Church
Gesù Nuovo is the name of both a church and a square in Naples, Italy. It is located just beyond the western edge of the city's historic center, facing a square which emerged as part of Naples' westward expansion in the early 16th century, under the rule of the Spanish viceroy Pedro Álvarez de Toledo.
Santa Chiara
Church
Santa Chiara is a religious complex in Naples, Italy, that includes the church of Santa Chiara, a monastery, tombs and an archeological museum. The basilica church of Santa Chiara faces Via Benedetto Croce, which is the easternmost leg of Via Spaccanapoli. Santa Chiara is situated 100 metres east of Piazza del Gesù Nuovo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giuseppe and Porto.
San Giuseppe
Suburb
San Giuseppe is a quarter of Naples, southern Italy, which includes many of the points of interest on the western side of the historic centre of the city, including the square and church of Gesù Nuovo, the buildings along via Benedetto Croce and the square, Piazza San Domenico Maggiore.
Porto
Suburb
Porto is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples. It covers 1.14 square kilometres, and as of 2009, had 5738 inhabitants. Porto is in the 2nd municipality subdivision, adjacent to the main passenger and freight terminals of the Port of Naples, in the historic part of the city.
Montecalvario
Suburb
Montecalvario is a quarter of Naples, southern Italy. The area centers roughly on the square called Piazza Carità and the metal monument to Salvo D'Acquisto at the northern end of the Quartieri Spagnoli of the city; the area stretches along the main downtown…
Piazza del Gesù Nuovo
- Category: square
- Location: Municipalità 2, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.84703° or 40° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
14.25178° or 14° 15′ 6″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Named after
Open location code
8FGPR7W2+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Piazza del Gesù Nuovo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新耶稣广场”
- Dutch: “Piazza del Gesù Nuovo”
- French: “Piazza del Gesù Nuovo”
- Hungarian: “Piazza Gesù Nuovo”
- Italian: “piazza del Gesù Nuovo”
- Italian: “Piazza del Gesù Nuovo”
- Neapolitan: “chiazza d’o Gesù”
- Spanish: “Piazza del Gesù Nuovo”
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