Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus
The Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus are underground paleo-Christian burial sites, located in the northern area of the city of Naples.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Burial cave
- Description: catacombs in Santa Maria della Sanità, Naples, Italy
- Also known as: “Catacombe di San Gaudioso”, “Catacombs of San Gaudioso”, “Saint Gaudiosus catacombs”, and “San Gaudioso catacombs”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria della Sanità and Santa Maria del Soccorso a Capodimonte.
Santa Maria della Sanità
Church
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The Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità is a basilica church located over the Catacombs of San Gaudioso, on a Piazza near where Via Sanità meets Via Teresa degli Scalzi, in the Rione of the Sanità, in Naples, Italy.
Santa Maria del Soccorso a Capodimonte
Church
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Santa Maria del Soccorso a Capodimonte is a Neoclassic-style Roman Catholic church in the Capodimonte Neighborhood of Naples, Italy. The interior is centralized and has a cupola frescos with a starry sky. Santa Maria del Soccorso a Capodimonte is situated 210 metres north of Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rione Sanità and Stella.
Rione Sanità
Neighborhood
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Rione Sanità is a neighbourhood in Naples, part of the Stella quarter. It is located north of Naples' historical centre, adjacent to the Capodimonte hill.
Stella
Suburb
Stella is a neighbourhood of Naples, southern Italy. The area includes the National Archaeological Museum, stretches north through the Sanità section of the city, up the Capodimonte hill to include the grounds and buildings of the Capodimonte art museum.
Avvocata
Suburb
Photo: Armando Mancini, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Avvocata is a quarter of Naples, southern Italy. It is just outside, to the west, of the original historic centre of the Greco-Roman city of Naples. It is the first area beyond the original city developed under the Spanish viceroyship when the Spanish moved into the Kingdom of Naples in the mid-16th century.
Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus
- Categories: archaeological site, catacombs, and burial
- Location: Municipalità 3, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Spanish—“Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Katakombe svetog Gaudija”
- Dutch: “Catacombs of San Gaudioso”
- French: “Catacombes San Gaudioso”
- Italian: “Catacombe di San Gaudioso”
- Latin: “Catacumbae Sancti Gaudiosi”
- Russian: “Катакомбы Сан-Гаудиозо”
- Spanish: “catacumbas de San Gaudioso”
- Spanish: “Catacumbas de San Gaudioso”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus”. Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.