Orto Botanico di Portici, Portici

Name: Orto Botanico di Portici
Address: Portici, Italy

#2 among attractions in Portici

Botanical garden

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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. It is open weekday mornings, but reservations must be made in advance and an admission fee is charged. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°49'3"N, 14°20'25"E

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Orto Botanico di Portici – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.4 miS
Baroque architecture, Palace, Vernacular architecture
Palace of Portici, Portici
11 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.
1.1 miW
Railway museum in a former metal foundry
Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa, Naples
30 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.
0.8 miS
, Vernacular architecture, Archaeological site
Villa of the Papyri, Ercolano
20 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.
1 miSE
Town, , Area
Herculaneum, Ercolano
25 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 miN
Area
San Giorgio a Cremano, Naples
25 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.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Architecture
Villa Campolieto, Ercolano
34 min walk • Villa Campolieto is a Vesuvian villa located along the Golden Mile in the municipality of Herculaneum.
0.7 miN
Park, Historical place
Villa Bruno, Naples
18 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.
1 miSE
40°48'17"N • 14°20'50"E
Giardino degli Scavi di Ercolano, Ercolano
25 min walk • Park, Historical place, History museum
1.6 miSE
40°48'8"N • 14°21'44"E
Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, Ercolano
40 min walk • Church
0.8 miS
40°48'22"N • 14°20'46"E
House of Aristides, Ercolano
22 min walk • Ruins
0.8 miSE
40°48'23"N • 14°20'47"E
House of Argus, Ercolano
22 min walk • Ruins

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Which popular attractions are close to Orto Botanico di Portici?

Nearby attractions include Palace of Portici, Portici (11 min walk), Villa Bruno, Naples (18 min walk), Basilica di Santa Maria a Pugliano, Ercolano (19 min walk), Villa of the Papyri, Ercolano (20 min walk).