San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Naples

Name: San Sebastiano al Vesuvio
Address: Naples, Italy

#287 among attractions in Naples

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San Sebastiano al Vesuvio is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, located on the western slopes of Mount Vesuvius. Its elevation means that it is often a few degrees cooler than the neighbouring metropolis of Naples. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.02 mi²Coordinates: 40°50'24"N, 14°22'0"E

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San Sebastiano al Vesuvio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Portici, Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa, Museo Liverino, Villa of the Papyri.

2.3 miSW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Vernacular architecture
Palace of Portici, Portici
60 min walk • The Royal Palace of Portici is a former royal palace in Portici, Southeast of Naples along the coast, in the region of Campania, Italy.
2.8 miSW
Railway museum in a former metal foundry
Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa, Naples
71 min walk • The National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa lies beside the Naples–Portici railway, between the city of Naples and the towns of Portici and San Giorgio a Cremano. Pietrarsa is an area among these villages in the past known as “Pietra Bianca” but it was renamed Pietrarsa after the eruption of the Vesuvius in 1631.
2.6 miS
Museum, Art museum
Museo Liverino, Torre del Greco
68 min walk • Museo del Corallo - Collezione Privata LIVERINO is a coral museum located in Torre del Greco, a town in the Province of Naples, in Italy. For over five generations, the Liverino family has produced and processed coral.
2.5 miSW
, Vernacular architecture, Archaeological site
Villa of the Papyri, Ercolano
65 min walk • The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum, in what is now Ercolano, southern Italy. It is named after its unique library of papyri, discovered in 1750. The Villa was considered to be one of the most luxurious houses in all of Herculaneum and in the Roman world.
2.1 miSW
Botanical garden
Orto Botanico di Portici, Portici
53 min walk • The Orto Botanico di Portici, also known as the Orto Botanico della Facoltà di Agraria dell'Università di Napoli-Portici, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Naples Agriculture Department, and located at Via Università, 100 – 80055 Portici, Province of Naples, Campania, Italy.
2.5 miS
Town, , Area
Herculaneum, Ercolano
63 min walk • Herculaneum was an ancient town, located in the modern-day comune of Ercolano, Campania, Italy. Herculaneum was buried under volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
1.8 miW
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San Giorgio a Cremano, Naples
47 min walk • San Giorgio a Cremano is a primarily residential town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in Italy. It is located on the foothills of Mount Vesuvius to the west of the volcano, and is six kilometres to the south east of the centre of Naples.
1.4 miNW
Area
Cercola, Naples
36 min walk • Cercola is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 9 km northeast of Naples. Cercola borders the following municipalities: Massa di Somma, Naples, Pollena Trocchia, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Volla.
1.2 miNE
Area
Pollena Trocchia, Naples
31 min walk • Pollena Trocchia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 11 km east of Naples. It was created in 1811 from two already existing villages, Pollena and Trocchia, both of Samnite-Etruscan origin.
1.7 miSW
Park, Historical place
Villa Bruno, Naples
43 min walk • Villa Bruno is a Vesuvian villa located on Via Cavalli di Bronzo in San Giorgio a Cremano. It has long been the cultural center of San Giorgio, hosting concerts, events and the Troisi Prize, dedicated to young comedians.
2.6 miS
40°48'17"N • 14°20'50"E
Giardino degli Scavi di Ercolano, Ercolano
68 min walk • Park, Historical place, History museum