Piazzetta San Giovanni in Porta

Piazzetta San Giovanni in Porta is a square in Municipalità 4, Naples, Campania. Piazzetta San Giovanni in Porta is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di San Gennaro Spogliamorti, as well as near the garden Chiostro Grande.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naples Cathedral and Porta 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. Naples Cathedral is situated 290 metres southeast of Piazzetta San Giovanni in Porta.

Porta San Gennaro

City gate

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The Porta San Gennaro is one of the ancient gates of the city of Naples, located just southwest of the edge of the Piazza Cavour, just off the busy Via Foria and leading to a pedestrian alley, just east and parallel to Via Duomo. Porta San Gennaro is situated 140 metres north of Piazzetta San Giovanni in Porta.

Gesù delle Monache

Church

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Gesù delle Monache is a Roman Catholic church located near the Porta San Gennaro in central Naples, Italy. Over the years, the church was also a parish church known as San Giovanni Evangelista in Porta San Gennaro or San Giovanni in Porta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Lorenzo and Rione Sanità.

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.

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.