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Villa Regina

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Villa Regina
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1579 Renaissance villa on via Belvedere in the Vomero, where the Duke della Regina retired like Cincinnatus.

On via Belvedere, in the Vomero, Villa Regina was built in 1579 by Duke Capece Galeota della Regina as a country residence.A plaque tells that the duke retired here after giving up all public office, following the example of Cincinnatus. One of the oldest villas on the hill.

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