Sant’Alessio

Sant’Alessio is a church in , , which is located on Vico Sant’Alessio. Sant’Alessio is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Naples, Italy
  • Also known as: “Alexius of Rome” and “Chiesa di Sant’Alessio al Lavinaio”
  • Address: Vico Sant’Alessio 4

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porta Nolana and Napoli Porta Nolana railway station.

City gate
Photo: Sergioizzo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the remnant of one of the medieval city gates in , . It is located in Piazza Nolana, near a local train station, with the Circumvesuviana lines, and a bustling local pedestrian market, Mercato di Porta Nolano, known for seafood. is situated 220 metres north of Sant’Alessio.

Railway station
Photo: Philip Mallis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Napoli Porta Nolana station is the main and terminal station of the Circumvesuviana railways, today managed by the Ente Autonomo Volturno. The station bears this name since 2003; previously the station was simply called Napoli, although it was known colloquially as Napoli Terminale. is situated 170 metres northeast of Sant’Alessio.

Church
Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mercato and Pendino.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood or quartiere of , southern Italy. It is in the southeastern part of the city, bounded by the industrial port of Naples on the south.

Suburb
is one of the 30 quartieri of , 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.

Suburb
is a district of , 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.

Sant’Alessio

Latitude
40.84832° or 40° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
14.26766° or 14° 16′ 4″ east
Named after
Alexius of Rome
Open location code
8FGPR7X9+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1453129935
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3672341
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Sant’Alessio” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Chiesa di Sant’Alessio”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Alessio”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Alessio”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chiesa di Santa Maria di Piedigrotta al Lavinaio and Santa Maria dell’Arco (Naples, via Soprammuro).

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