Museum
ARCA – Museum of Contemporary Religious Art
Museo di arte religiosa contemporanea nel complesso di Santa Maria la Nova, con una sezione dedicata al presepe.
Church · Napoli (NA)

A church founded in 1585, known to everyone as Sant'Antonio, with rich Rococo stucco decoration and inlaid marble altars.
Dedicated to the Madonna delle Grazie, this church is known to everyone as Sant'Antonio, a sign of a devotion that is still very much alive here. It was founded in 1585, but what we see today is largely the result of 18th-century works, when the building was covered in lively Rococo decoration.We like the animated stucco work that runs across the façade and along the single-nave interior. We recommend looking at the side altars in inlaid marble and the 18th-century canvas of Christ Crucified between the Virgin and the mourners. Next to the church there is still a Franciscan convent.
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Museum
Museo di arte religiosa contemporanea nel complesso di Santa Maria la Nova, con una sezione dedicata al presepe.
Archaeological site
L'antico acquedotto sotterraneo di Napoli, scavato dal IV secolo a.C., cuore della Napoli Sotterranea.
Church
Antica cappella gentilizia del palazzo dei de' Grassi, signori di Pianura, con un altare settecentesco in marmi policromi.
Palace
Palazzo cinquecentesco nato come laboratorio delle monache di San Gregorio Armeno, poi convitto per orfani; oggi spazio culturale.
Beach
Church
La chiesa più importante di Ponticelli, nata come cappella rurale nel Duecento e ricca di opere d'arte; campanile con cuspide maiolicata.
Church
La «piccola San Pietro» di Capodimonte, ispirata alla basilica vaticana; accanto c'è l'ingresso delle catacombe di San Gennaro.
Napoli (NA)
Thursday, 19 March → 31 December
Napoli (NA)
Saturday, 26 September → 15 January
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