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Church of Santa Caterina a Formiello

  • Visit: about 20 min
Church of Santa Caterina a Formiello
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The Renaissance church near Porta Capuana, with its dome and frescoed chapels.

The church was built in the 16th century beside Porta Capuana for the Dominican friars. It is one of the most important Renaissance buildings in Naples and its dome was among the first in the city.Inside are paintings, frescoes and, according to tradition, the relics of the Martyrs of Otranto.

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