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Secret Naples

part of the S.E.C.R.E.T series

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A wonderful private theater, the smallest "Museum of typography" of the world, the secret deposits of the National Archaeological Museum, the oven where the first pizza Margherita was cooked in Capodimonte, a skull with "ears", the sumptuous salon from which Garibaldi greeted the crowd, a community of friars who has lived since 1976 in some old railway carriages, an astonishing staircase hidden in an ancient building, extraordinary old libraries unknown to Neapolitans, vestiges of a former brothel, a Hellenistic hypogeum unique in the world, a customised Vespa from the Second World War, remarkable secret private collections, a Greek watchtower in a theatre, a rare clock that measures the equation of time, the staircase of a building entirely excavated in the tuff, a raft ride 20 meters below Piazza del Plebiscito ...Far from the crowds and the usual clichés, Naples holds many well-hidden treasures that are revealed only to local residents and travellers who know where to step o the beaten track.An indispensable guide for those who think they are familiar with Naples or who want to discover another side of the city.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9782361954864
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • January 30, 2024
  • Edition:
  • 4
  • Dimensions:
  • 191x105x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 364 g.
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Description of Secret Naples

A wonderful private theater, the smallest "Museum of typography" of the world, the secret deposits of the National Archaeological Museum, the oven where the first pizza Margherita was cooked in Capodimonte, a skull with "ears", the sumptuous salon from which Garibaldi greeted the crowd, a community of friars who has lived since 1976 in some old railway carriages, an astonishing staircase hidden in an ancient building, extraordinary old libraries unknown to Neapolitans, vestiges of a former brothel, a Hellenistic hypogeum unique in the world, a customised Vespa from the Second World War, remarkable secret private collections, a Greek watchtower in a theatre, a rare clock that measures the equation of time, the staircase of a building entirely excavated in the tuff, a raft ride 20 meters below Piazza del Plebiscito ...Far from the crowds and the usual clichés, Naples holds many well-hidden treasures that are revealed only to local residents and travellers who know where to step o the beaten track.An indispensable guide for those who think they are familiar with Naples or who want to discover another side of the city.

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