Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella

Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella is a parish church, located in the Piazzetta Arenella in the Rione of of , . Tradition holds that this church was the parish church for Salvatore Rosa in Naples.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Naples, Italy
  • Also known as: “Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella”, “Chiesa di Santa Maria del Soccorsso all’Arenella”, “Santa Maria del Soccorso”, and “Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella, Naples”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Confraternita di Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella and Castel Sant’Elmo.

Church
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is a church.

Castle
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Castel Sant'Elmo is a medieval fortress located on adjacent to the , overlooking , Italy. The name "Sant'Elmo" derives from a former 10th-century church dedicated to Sant'Erasmo, shortened to "Ermo" and ultimately altered to "Elmo". is situated 1¼ km southeast of Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella.

Metro station
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Medaglie d'Oro is a Naples Metro station that serves line 1. It opened on 28 May 1993 as part of the inaugural section of Naples Metro, between Vanvitelli and Colli Aminei. is situated 390 metres south of Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arenella and Rione Antignano.

Suburb
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is a quarter of , southern Italy. It is on the hill above the city and was, 300 meters in elevation. Many years ago was considered a place to go to "get away from it all".

Neighborhood
is one of the oldest areas of the district in ; currently it extends along via Antignano, largo Antignano, vico Antignano, via Giuseppe Recco, as well as the upper section of via Annella di Massimo, part of piazza degli Artisti and via San Gennaro in Antignano.

Suburb
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is a quarter of , southern Italy. It is just outside, to the west, of the original historic centre of the Greco-Roman city of Naples. It is the first area beyond the original city developed under the Spanish viceroyship when the Spanish moved into the Kingdom of Naples in the mid-16th century.

Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella

Latitude
40.85404° or 40° 51′ 15″ north
Longitude
14.23074° or 14° 13′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FGPV63J+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 413125951
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q3673781
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Santa Maria del Soccorso all’Arenella” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piazzetta Arenella and Piazza Francesco Muzii.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: F.lli Zinno and Arenella Muzzi - La Padella Rosticceria.

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