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Church · Napoli (NA)

Church of Santa Maria Stella del Mare

  • Visit: about 20 min
Church of Santa Maria Stella del Mare
Photo: Baku · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized

A Neo-Gothic church from 1907 near the Fontana della Sellaria, seat of the archconfraternity of the cheese sellers.

On Via Lucrezia d'Alagno, near the Fontana della Sellaria, stands the Church of Santa Maria Stella Maris, built in 1907 in Neo-Gothic style.It replaces an older church demolished in the 19th century, which from 1561 housed the confraternity of the iron sellers, then those of the tavern keepers and the «caciolii», the cheese sellers. A testimony to the trade guilds of the Mercato area.

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