Pizzofalcone
Pizzofalcone, also known as Monte di Dio, is a hill and urban area of Naples, part of the San Ferdinando quarter. It lies between Borgo Santa Lucia, Chiatamone and Chiaia, and reaches an elevation of 60 metres.Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Villa Ebe and Castel dell’Ovo.
Castel dell’Ovo
Castle
Photo: PaestumPaestum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castel dell'Ovo is a seafront castle in Naples, located on the former island of Megaride, now a peninsula, on the Gulf of Naples in Italy. The castle's name comes from a legend about the Roman poet Virgil, who had a reputation in the Middle Ages as a great sorcerer and predictor of the future.
Monte Echia
Peak
Photo: Sordelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Echia is a rocky promontory, entirely made of yellow tuff, located in the Pizzofalcone area, in the San Ferdinando district of Naples. This promontory projects into the Gulf of Naples between the Borgo Santa Lucia to the east, the Chiaia basin to the west, and overlooks the Megaride islet to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Ferdinando and Borgo Marinari.
San Ferdinando
Suburb
Quartieri Spagnoli
Neighborhood
Pizzofalcone
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: hill in Naples, Italy
- Categories: hill and locality
- Location: Municipalità 1, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.83158° or 40° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
14.24667° or 14° 14′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FGPR6JW+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 10766356202OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q1236912
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Pizzofalcone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pizzofalcone”
- French: “Pizzofalcone”
- German: “Pizzofalcone”
- Hungarian: “Pizzofalcone”
- Italian: “Pizzofalcone”
- Ladin: “Pizzofalcone”
- Spanish: “Pizzofalcone”
- Venetian: “Pizzofalcone”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Immacolata a Pizzofalcone and Biblioteca dell’Archivio di Stato di Napoli. Sezione militare.
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