The Ancient Doorway
The Ancient Doorway is in Municipalità 2, Naples, Campania. The Ancient Doorway is situated nearby to the square Piazzetta degli Orefici, as well as near the university building Palazzo Mediterraneo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fountain of the Spinacorona and San Pietro Martire.
Fountain of the Spinacorona
Fountain
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The Fountain of the Spinacorona, vulgarly known as the Fontana delle Zizze, is an ancient fountain in central Naples, located against a wall of the church of Santa Caterina della Spina Corona. Fountain of the Spinacorona is situated 140 metres northwest of The Ancient Doorway.
San Pietro Martire
Church
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San Pietro Martire is a Roman Catholic church in Naples, Italy. It is located directly across from the principal building of the University of Naples on the main street, Corso Umberto corner with Via Porta di Massa, near the port area. San Pietro Martire is situated 180 metres west of The Ancient Doorway.
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II - Sede Centrale
University
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Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II - Sede Centrale is an university, which is situated 190 metres west of The Ancient Doorway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pendino and Porto.
Pendino
Suburb
Pendino is one of the 30 quartieri of Naples, southern Italy. It covers an area of 0.63 km2 and in 2009 had a population of 15,588 inhabitants. The neighbourhood is part of the historical city centre, including the Palazzo Como, that houses the Filangieri Civic Museum, on the main north–south street in the area, Via Duomo.
Porto
Suburb
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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.
San Giuseppe
Suburb
San Giuseppe is a quartiere or neighbourhood 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.
The Ancient Doorway
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “Il portone sopravissuto”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Municipalità 2, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.84536° or 40° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
14.25993° or 14° 15′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FGPR7W5+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13326380879OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzetta degli Orefici and Palazzo Mediterraneo.
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