Naples underground geothermal zone

Running beneath the Italian city of and the surrounding area is an underground geothermal zone and several tunnels dug during the ages. This geothermal area is present generally from beneath a wide area including , , and from the volcanic area of Campi Flegrei beneath and over to and the coastal area.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (180 feet)
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Saturday–Sunday: 9:30 AM–6:00 PM
  • Description: underground museum in Chiaia, Municipality 1 of Naples, Italy
  • Address: Piazza San Gaetano 69, 80138
  • Email: info@napolisotterranea.org
  • Also known as
    “Naples underground”
    “Napoli Sotterranea”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Paolo Maggiore and San Lorenzo Maggiore.
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is a church in , . is situated 100 metres east of Naples underground geothermal zone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Lorenzo and Pendino.
is a district of , Italy.
is one of the 30 quartieri of , southern Italy.
is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples.
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Latitude
40.85108° or 40° 51′ 4″ north
Longitude
14.25685° or 14° 15′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FGPV724+CP
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Slovenian—“Naples underground geothermal zone” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Napuljska podzemna geotermalna zona”
  • French: “Napoli sotterranea”
  • Hungarian: “Napoli Sotteranea”
  • Italian: “Napoli sotterranea”
  • Italian: “Sottosuolo di Napoli”
  • Persian: “منطقه زمین‌گرمایی زیرزمینی ناپل”
  • Slovenian: “Podzemna geotermalna cona Neaplja”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rione Forcella and San Giuseppe.

Metropolitan Naples: Highlights

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