Parco Virgiliano, Naples

Name: Parco Virgiliano
Address: Parco Virgiliano, Naples, 80123, Italy
Telephone: +39 081 252 5711

#44 among attractions in Naples

Park, Relax in park, Playground

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Facts and practical information

Parco Virgiliano is a scenic park located on the hill of Posillipo, Naples, Italy. The Park serves as a green oasis, built on the tufa stone typical to the coast of Posillipo. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 489 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°47'56"N, 14°10'45"E

Address

Parco VirgilianoMunicipalità 1 (Posillipo)Naples 80123 Italy

Contact

+39 081 252 5711

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Parco Virgiliano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chiesa di Santa Maria del Faro, Città della Scienza, Chiesa di Santo Strato a Posillipo, Mausoleo Schilizzi.

0.7 miE
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Faro, Naples
18 min walk • Santa Maria del Faro is a church in the quartiere of Posillipo of Naples, Italy. A church was founded here in the 13th century, and restored in the 18th century using designs by Ferdinando Sanfelice and under the patronage of the Mazza family. The Baroque church incorporates small fragments of Roman sarcophagi.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Science museum, Convention center
Città della Scienza, Naples
13 min walk • The Città della Scienza is a museum in Naples, in Campania in southern Italy. It was opened to the public in 1996 and features various areas in which one can explore and learn about science, natural phenomena, and hosts a wide large number of science exhibits and culture events.
0.8 miNE
Church
Chiesa di Santo Strato a Posillipo, Naples
22 min walk • San Strato a Posillipo is a parish church in the Posillipo neighborhood of Naples, Italy. The church was founded in 1266 by commission from Greek orthodox converts, and built atop the remains of a Greco-Roman temple. In 1572, the church was rebuilt.
1.3 miE
Memorial, Cemetery, Architecture
Mausoleo Schilizzi, Naples
33 min walk • The Mausoleo Schilizzi, also known as the Mausoleum of Posillipo or Ara Votiva per i Caduti della Patria is a monumental mausoleum built in the 1880s in a Neo-Egyptian style. It is located at Posillipo, Naples, and overlooks the bay from atop a hillside.
0.4 miSE
Museum
Parco Archeologico del Pausilypon, Naples
11 min walk • The Posillipo or Pausilypon archaeological and environmental park is an archaeological area in the Posillipo district in Naples opened in 2009. Access to the park for visitors is from discesa Coroglio 36, through the impressive Grotta di Seiano.
0.6 miSE
Island
Gaiola Island, Naples
17 min walk • Gaiola Island is one of the minor islands of Naples, off the city's Posillipo residential quarter, in the Metropolitan City of Naples and Campania region, southwestern Italy. It is located within the "Parco sommerso di Gaiola".
0.9 miW
Islet with storied past and naval base
Nisida, Pozzuoli
23 min walk • Nisida is a volcanic islet of the Flegrean Islands archipelago, in southern Italy. It lies at a very short distance from Cape Posillipo, just north of Naples; it is now connected to the mainland by a stone bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parco Virgiliano?

Nearby attractions include Parco Archeologico del Pausilypon, Naples (11 min walk), Città della Scienza, Naples (13 min walk), Gaiola Island, Naples (17 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria del Faro, Naples (18 min walk).

How to get to Parco Virgiliano by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parco Virgiliano:

Bus

Discesa Coroglio - Grotta Seiano • Lines: C1 (5 min walk)
Coroglio - Cementir • Lines: 507, 607, C1, R7 (8 min walk)

Train

Bagnoli (34 min walk)

Parco Virgiliano, Naples

Facts and practical information

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Parco Virgiliano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Chiesa di Santa Maria del Faro, Naples

Città della Scienza, Naples

Chiesa di Santo Strato a Posillipo, Naples

Mausoleo Schilizzi, Naples

Parco Archeologico del Pausilypon, Naples

Gaiola Island, Naples

Nisida, Pozzuoli

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parco Virgiliano?

How to get to Parco Virgiliano by public transport?