Naples: Castel Nuovo

The overenthusiastic employee of the Castel Nuovo explained to me in exaggerated English that there were two options to visit this Neapolitan castle. One was to buy a regular ticket for six euros which would allow me to wander through part of the complex on my own. A much better…

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Naples: The Duomo

The Duomo of Naples or cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is a complex building, or perhaps rather a building complex. This complex consists of the early Christian church and former cathedral of Santa Restituta, the adjacent baptistery of San Giovanni in Fonte, the medieval cathedral itself and lastly the seventeenth-century…

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Napels: De Duomo

De Duomo van Napels of kathedraal van Santa Maria Assunta is een complex gebouw, of wellicht eerder een gebouwencomplex. Dit complex bestaat uit de vroegchristelijke kerk en voormalige kathedraal van Santa Restituta, het daarnaast gebouwde baptisterium van San Giovanni in Fonte, de middeleeuwse kathedraal zelf en ten slotte de zeventiende-eeuwse…

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