Rione Stella Polare

Rione Stella Polare is a residential area in Municipalità 2, Naples, Campania. Rione Stella Polare is situated nearby to the church Confraternita di Sant’Antonio e Madonna Santissima del Carmine, as well as near the suburb Mercato.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Napoli Porta Nolana railway station and Napoli Centrale Railway Station.

Napoli Porta Nolana railway station

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. Napoli Porta Nolana railway station is situated 130 metres west of Rione Stella Polare.

Napoli Centrale Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: CAPTAIN RAJU, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Napoli Centrale is the main railway station in the city of Naples and in southern Italy and the sixth largest station in Italy in terms of passenger flow with an annual ridership of 50 million. Napoli Centrale Railway Station is situated 400 metres north of Rione Stella Polare.

Porta Nolana

City gate

Photo: Sergioizzo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Porta Nolana is the remnant of one of the medieval city gates in Naples, Italy. It is located in Piazza Nolana, near a local train station, Napoli Porta Nolana with the Circumvesuviana lines, and a bustling local pedestrian market, Mercato di Porta Nolano, known for seafood. Porta Nolana is situated 280 metres northwest of Rione Stella Polare.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mercato and Pendino.

Mercato

Suburb

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

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.