Santa Maria di Montesanto, Naples

Name: Santa Maria di Montesanto
Address: Piazza Montesanto, 25, Naples, 80135, Italy
Telephone: +39 081 549 6474

#91 among attractions in Naples

Baroque architecture, Church, Cable car

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Facts and practical information

The church of Santa Maria di Montesanto and the annexed monastery were built in Naples, Italy, by a community of Carmelite friars that had its origins in Montesanto, Sicily. ()

Local name: Chiesa di Santa Maria di Montesanto Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 40°50'52"N, 14°14'44"E

Address

Piazza Montesanto, 25Municipalità 2 (San Giuseppe)Naples 80135 Italy

Contact

+39 081 549 6474

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Santa Maria di Montesanto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gesù Nuovo, Sant'Anna dei Lombardi, Palazzo Pignatelli di Monteleone, Gesù e Maria Complex.

~1740 ftE
Lavish church with striking stone facade
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~1800 ftSE
Renaissance artwork in a graceful church
Sant'Anna dei Lombardi, Naples
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~1610 ftE
Palace, Baroque architecture
Palazzo Pignatelli di Monteleone, Naples
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~1390 ftN
Church
Gesù e Maria Complex, Naples
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~1230 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
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~850 ftNE
Baroque architecture, Church, Architecture
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~1260 ftE
Square, Historic walking areas
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~1780 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
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~1180 ftE
Palace, Vernacular architecture, Architecture
Palazzo Doria d'Angri, Naples
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~990 ftS
Baroque architecture, Church
Santa Maria ad Ogni Bene dei Sette Dolori, Naples
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~1790 ftS
Baroque architecture, Church
Santa Maria della Concezione a Montecalvario, Naples
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Santa Maria di Montesanto open?

Santa Maria di Montesanto is open:

Monday 7 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 7 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 7 am - 10 pm
Thursday 7 am - 10 pm
Friday 7 am - 10 pm
Saturday 7 am - 10 pm
Sunday 7 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Maria di Montesanto?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa della Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini, Naples (3 min walk), Santa Maria del Rosario a Portamedina, Naples (3 min walk), Palazzo Latilla, Naples (3 min walk), Santa Maria Materdomini, Naples (4 min walk).

How to get to Santa Maria di Montesanto by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Maria di Montesanto:

Train

Montesanto (1 min walk)
Napoli Montesanto (2 min walk)

Bus

Toledo Ospedale Pellegrini - Ottica Sacco • Lines: 584, R4 (6 min walk)
Piazza Dante - Metropolitana • Lines: 139, 168, 178, 584, R4 (6 min walk)

Metro

Dante • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Toledo • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Tram

Via Colombo - De Gasperi • Lines: 1, 4 (19 min walk)
Via Marina - Orefici • Lines: 1, 4 (20 min walk)