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Church of Santa Maria della Verità in Naples

  • Visit: about 20 min
Church of Santa Maria della Verità in Naples
Photo: Baku · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized

Sant'Agostino degli Scalzi in Materdei, a 17th-century church of the Discalced Augustinians rich in works of Neapolitan Baroque.

In the Materdei district, with its entrance on Vico Lungo Sant'Agostino degli Scalzi, stands the Church of Santa Maria della Verità, known as Sant'Agostino degli Scalzi.It was built in the 17th century for the Discalced Augustinians in an area then covered with olive groves. Inside we find works by leading painters of the Neapolitan Baroque, including Luca Giordano. A church to discover as you climb towards the district's hills.

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