Naples Aquarium

Naples Aquarium is a public aquarium in Municipalità 1, Naples, Campania which is located on Villa comunale. Naples Aquarium is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca del Mare, as well as near the fountain Fontana di Castore e Polluce.

Email: sandra.hochscheid@szn.it
Type: Public aquarium
Description: aquarium in Naples, part of the Anton Dohrn Zoological Station
Also known as: “Aquarium of Naples”
Address: Villa comunale, Napoli NA, 80121

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Comunale and Fontana di Castore e Polluce.

Villa Comunale

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Villa Comunale is a park in Naples, Southern Italy. It was built in the 1780s by King Ferdinand IV on land reclaimed along the coast between the main body of the city and the small port of Mergellina.

Fontana di Castore e Polluce

Fountain

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fontana di Castore e Polluce is a fountain.

Fountain of the Rape of the Sabine women

Fountain

Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiaia and Pizzofalcone.

Chiaia

Suburb

Photo: Robert Rive, Public domain.

Chiaia is an affluent quarter on the seafront in Naples, Italy, bounded by Piazza Vittoria on the east and Mergellina on the west. Chiaia is one of the wealthiest districts in Naples, and many luxury brands have shops on its main street.

Pizzofalcone

Neighborhood

Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

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.