# What to see in Naples: 10 unmissable places

Historic centre, museums, castles and underground Naples: the stops recommended by guides and Neapolitans.

- 15 votes · 12 items
- Aug 5, 2019 · zaino
- https://even.best/en/l/260/what-to-see-in-naples-10-unmissable-places

## Top 10

1. **National Archaeological Museum (MANN)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — One of the world's great archaeological museums, with finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum. <https://mann-napoli.it/>
2. **Castel dell'Ovo** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — The city's oldest castle, on the islet of Megaride, free entry.
3. **Capodimonte Museum** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Royal palace with Caravaggio, Titian and Masaccio, set in a large wooded park. <https://capodimonte.cultura.gov.it/>
4. **Spaccanapoli** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The street slicing through the UNESCO historic centre, with Santa Chiara and the Nile statue.
5. **Napoli Sotterranea** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Route 40 m beneath the city through Greco-Roman cisterns and air-raid shelters. <https://www.napolisotterranea.org/>
6. **Spanish Quarter and the Maradona mural** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Working-class alleys with the famous mural of Diego Armando Maradona.
7. **Teatro di San Carlo** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Europe's oldest working opera house, opened in 1737. <https://www.teatrosancarlo.it/>
8. **Sansevero Chapel** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Baroque chapel with Giuseppe Sanmartino's Veiled Christ (1753). <https://www.museosansevero.it/>
9. **Piazza del Plebiscito and Royal Palace** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — The great square with the basilica of San Francesco di Paola and the Bourbon royal palace.
10. **Certosa di San Martino and Castel Sant'Elmo** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — On the Vomero, with the finest view over the bay and Vesuvius.
11. **Galleria Umberto I** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 19th-century shopping arcade with a glass-and-iron dome.
12. **Lungomare Caracciolo** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Seafront promenade from Mergellina to Castel dell'Ovo, facing Vesuvius.

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