Spire of San Gennaro
Spire of San Gennaro is a monument in Municipalità 4, Naples, Campania. Spire of San Gennaro is situated nearby to the square Piazza Sisto Riario Sforza, as well as near the museum Il piccolo museo dell.Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naples Cathedral and Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro.
Naples Cathedral
Church
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Naples Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, the main church of Naples, southern Italy, and the seat of the Archbishop of Naples.
Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro
Museum
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The Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro is a museum of religious relics in Naples, in Campania in southern Italy. It was opened in December 2003. The collection includes a large numbers of ex votos as well as silver and gold objects, paintings, bronze busts and an eighteenth-century gilded litter which was formerly used to carry the effigy of St.
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Church
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The Pio Monte della Misericordia is a church in the historic center of Naples, southern Italy. It is famous for its art works, including Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Lorenzo and Pendino.
San Lorenzo
Suburb
San Lorenzo is a district of Naples, Italy. It incorporates the precise geographical center of the ancient Greco-Roman city, centered on the intersection of Via San Gregorio Armeno and Via dei Tribunali.
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.
Borgo Sant’Antonio Abate
Neighborhood
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The Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate is a neighborhood in Naples, Italy. It was founded in the 15th century.
Spire of San Gennaro
- Type: Monument
- Categories: architectural structure and historic site
- Location: Municipalità 4, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.85214° or 40° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
14.26018° or 14° 15′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FGPV726+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2217484157OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q1255701
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Spire of San Gennaro” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣雅纳略方尖碑”
- French: “obélisque de saint Janvier”
- French: “Obélisque de saint Janvier”
- French: “Obélisque de San Gennaro (Naples)”
- Hungarian: “San Gennaro-oszlop”
- Italian: “Guglia di San Gennaro”
- Italian: “Obelisco di San Gennaro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Sisto Riario Sforza and Il piccolo museo dell.
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