The Fabulous Prince of Laughter

In this time of great challenges due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease, we of Naples Fabulous wanted to share a post about an extraordinary person who will hopefully bring some lightness to your days. We’ve been trying to keep our spirits high through reading, music, films and art about Naples and we thought: who […]

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Fabulous Festival in the Sanita'

We’ve written about the Sanità before because it is near and dear to our hearts. It’s a thriving market in the middle of street art and historical landmarks. It’s a place where people call you by name and it has an uncontaminated charm full of artists wanting to be off the radar, families, tourists and […]

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The Miracle of San Gennaro

Three Days of the Feast

The Feast of the Patron Saint Gennaro falls on September 19 in memory of the the martyrdom of San Gennaro which presumably occurred in 305 AD.

There are two other feasts of note during the year:

On the Saturday before the first Sunday of May (in memory […]

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Three Fabulous Piazzas

Alice: Fiorella, do you have a favorite piazza in Naples? Fiorella: Oooh, there are so many to choose from. If we stick with Centro Storico, I would say Piazza Bellini, Piazza del Gesù and Piazza San Domenico.Alice: Yesssss. I think Piazza Bellini is my second home! During the years of my time here, I have […]

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Naples (Italian: Napoli – Neapolitan: Napule – Ancient Greek Νεάπολις, Neapolis meaning “new city”) is the third-largest municipality in Italy. Around 1 million residents live within the city’s limits, 3 millions in its province-level municipality. With the highest density of population in Italy, it has a horrifying number of unemployed people but it […]

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Live Naples

There are so many things to do in this fabulous city! Here are some of a few things we would suggest:

Teatro San Carlo

http://www.teatrosancarlo.it/

Maggio dei Monumenti: month-long culture festival including guided tours, special monument openings, events

http://www.comune.napoli.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/EN/IDPagina/35273?uniq=5dd66950542881d5c0ef48ca76e580da

ArteCinema: art and video film festival

http://www.artecinema.org/

Festa di San Gennaro: celebration of the patron saint […]

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