Piazza Sanità, Naples

Name: Piazza Sanità
Address: Naples, Italy

#255 among attractions in Naples

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Facts and practical information

Rione Sanità is a neighbourhood in Naples, part of the Stella quarter. It is located north of Naples' historical centre, adjacent to the Capodimonte hill. ()

Local name: Rione Sanità Coordinates: 40°51'33"N, 14°14'57"E

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Municipalità 4 (San Lorenzo)Naples Italy

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Piazza Sanità – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Palazzo dello Spagnolo, San Gennaro dei Poveri, Santa Maria di Costantinopoli.

0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Naples, Italy, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, or the National Archaeological Museum, is a treasure trove of ancient history and a must-see for any visitor to the city. Housed in a majestic 16th-century building that was originally a cavalry...
~1650 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Palace, Architecture
Palazzo dello Spagnolo, Naples
8 min walk • The Palazzo dello Spagnolo is a Rococo or late-Baroque-style palace in Rione Sanità in central Naples. It is best known for its elaborate staircase.
~1050 ftNW
Church
San Gennaro dei Poveri, Naples
6 min walk • San Gennaro dei Poveri is a former monastery and church complex, later converted into a hospital for indigent located on Via San Gennaro dei Poveri #25 in the Rione Sanità, of the city of Naples, Italy. The elongated complex rises towards Capodimonte, lying just south of the domed Basilica dell'Incoronata Madre del Buon Consiglio.
0.5 miS
Baroque architecture, Church
Santa Maria di Costantinopoli, Naples
12 min walk • The Church of Santa Maria di Costantinopoli is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located on the street of the same name in Naples, Italy, and located a block north of the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples.
~820 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Palace, Vernacular architecture
Palazzo San Felice, Naples
4 min walk • The San Felice or Sanfelice Palace is a Rococo or late-Baroque-style palace at Via Sanità 167 in Rione Sanità in central Naples. It is best known for its elaborate staircase.
0.4 miW
Cemetery
Fontanelle cemetery, Naples
10 min walk • The Fontanelle cemetery in Naples is a charnel house, an ossuary, located in a cave in the tuff hillside in the Materdei section of the city. It is associated with a chapter in the folklore of the city.
~200 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Basilica di Santa Maria della Sanità, Naples
1 min walk • The Basilica of Santa Maria della Sanità is a basilica church located over the Catacombs of San Gaudioso, on a Piazza near where Via Sanità meets Via Teresa degli Scalzi, in the Rione of the Sanità, in Naples, Italy.
0.5 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church, Historical place
Gesù delle Monache, Naples
13 min walk • Gesù delle Monache is a Roman Catholic church located near the Porta San Gennaro in central Naples, Italy. Over the years, the church was also a parish church known as San Giovanni Evangelista in Porta San Gennaro or San Giovanni in Porta.
~280 ftNW
Historical place, Catacombs
Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus, Naples
2 min walk • The Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus are underground paleo-Christian burial sites, located in the northern area of the city of Naples.
~1790 ftN
Ruins, Cemetery, Historical place
Catacombe di San Gennaro, Naples
9 min walk • The Catacombs of San Gennaro are underground paleo-Christian burial and worship sites in Naples, Italy, carved out of tuff, a porous stone.
0.4 miN
Church
Basilica dell'Incoronata Madre del Buon Consiglio, Naples
10 min walk • The Madre del Buon Consiglio is a Roman Catholic church in Naples, southern Italy. It is located on the hillside leading up to the Capodimonte palace and art museum and is visible from many quarters of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Piazza Sanità?

Nearby attractions include Basilica di Santa Maria della Sanità, Naples (1 min walk), Catacombs of Saint Gaudiosus, Naples (2 min walk), Santi Bernardo e Margherita a Fonseca, Naples (3 min walk), Immacolata e San Vincenzo, Naples (4 min walk).

How to get to Piazza Sanità by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piazza Sanità:

Bus

Via Santa Teresa degli Scalzi • Lines: 168, 178, A, R4 (2 min walk)
San Gennaro dei Poveri • Lines: C52 (6 min walk)

Metro

Materdei • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
Museo • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Train

Napoli Piazza Cavour (11 min walk)
Napoli Montesanto (22 min walk)

Tram

Principe Umberto • Lines: 1, 2 (27 min walk)
Garibaldi • Lines: 1, 2 (28 min walk)

Light rail

Napoli Porta Nolana • Lines: 12, 13, 14, 7, 9 (32 min walk)