Fountain of Neptune, Naples

Name: Fountain of Neptune
Address: Via Medina, 25, 80133 Napoli, Naples, 80133, Italy

#63 among attractions in Naples

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Facts and practical information

The Fountain of Neptune is a monumental fountain, located in Municipio square, in Naples, Italy. The fountain until the end of 2014 was located across the street of via Medina across from the church of Santa Maria Incoronata, Naples and a few doors south of the church complex of Pieta di Turchini. Now the fountain is located in front of the Town hill building, its location changed due to the construction of the new underground station. ()

Local name: Fontana del Nettuno Completed: 1600 (425 years ago)Coordinates: 40°50'27"N, 14°15'9"E

Address

Via Medina, 25, 80133 NapoliMunicipalità 2 (Porto)Naples 80133 Italy

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Fountain of Neptune – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galleria Umberto I, Castel Nuovo, Museo del Corallo, Teatro Mercadante.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fountain of Neptune?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa di Santa Maria Incoronata, Naples (1 min walk), Pietà dei Turchini, Naples (2 min walk), San Giorgio dei Genovesi, Naples (2 min walk), Palace of the Bank of Italy, Naples (2 min walk).

How to get to Fountain of Neptune by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fountain of Neptune:

Bus

Medina • Lines: R2, R4 (1 min walk)
City Sightseeing - Capolinea • Lines: A, B (5 min walk)

Metro

Municipio • Lines: 1, 6 (3 min walk)
Toledo • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)

Tram

Via Colombo - Porto • Lines: 1, 4 (5 min walk)
Via Marina - Orefici • Lines: 1, 4 (12 min walk)

Train

Augusteo (8 min walk)
Corso Vittorio Emanuele (13 min walk)

Light rail

Napoli Porta Nolana • Lines: 12, 13, 14, 7, 9 (27 min walk)
Napoli Garibaldi • Lines: 12, 13, 14, 7, 9 (34 min walk)