Routes Italy Province of NaplesNaples
Naples waterfront - via Caracciolo -Mergellina.

Naples, Province of Naples, Italy

Naples waterfront - via Caracciolo -Mergellina.

Length1.8 mi
Elev. Gain6.6 ft
Est. Steps4000

Scenic views

City walk

No shade

Created by Kurt🏃🏽‍♀️🏃‍♂️💕🐾🐾
Introduction
Naples waterfront - via Caracciolo -Mergellina. is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Naples, Province of Naples, Italy. This route has an elevation gain of about 6.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Via Caracciolo nasce tra il 1869-1880 da una colmata, il suo nome ricorda il generale Francesco Caracciolo eroe della Repubblica Partenopea impiccato da Nelson è gettato nelle acque del golfo nel 1799. È considerata una delle litoranee più belle al mondo, una bellissima passeggiata che abbraccia buona parte del golfo di Napoli, dotata di ampi marciapiedi sempre affollata da turisti di tutto il mondo. Parte da Mergellina per arrivare fino a via Acton fiancheggiando la Villa Comunale la Riviera di Chiaia per poi incontrare via Nazario Sauro, via Partenope e via Acton. Per il trattato che va dal Consolato Americano ossia Piazza della Repubblica e fino alla confluenza con Viale Dohrn è area pedonale. Per tutta la sua lunghezza è presente una pista ciclabile. Un panorama unico per la sua bellezza, dal lato mare si possono ammirare il porticciolo turistico, la cappella dei pescatori devoti di Sant’Antonio, le bancarelle dei venditori di pesce e frutti di mare , il cantiere navale dove si costruiscono e riparano barche in legno, il Vesuvio e L’isola di Capri, mentre monte con lo sguardo si può ammirare la collina dì Posillipo e del Vomero con i giardini della Floridiana , ed ancora la antica scuola militare della Nunziatella (Esercito Italiano) Fondata nel 1787 che è uno dei più antichi istituti di formazione militare d’Italia e del mondo, che per il colore delle sue mura è visibile da ogni punto del golfo. A metà percorso la piccola spiaggetta della rotonda Diaz dove d’estate si affolla di bagnanti .È un percorso conosciuto è famoso in tutto il mondo.

Mergellina

Place
Mergellina is a coastal section of the city of Naples, Italy. It is located in the quartiere of Chiaia. It stands at the foot of the Posillipo Hill and faces the Castel dell'Ovo. Some people tell the name derives from that of a shorebird called "mergoglino". There is some doubt amongst the locals as to the origin of the name "Mergellina".

Crypta Neapolitana

Place
The Crypta Neapolitana (Latin; "Neapolitan crypt") (not to be confused with the Seiano cave or Grotta Seiano), is an ancient Roman road tunnel near Naples, Italy. It was built in 37 BC, and is over 700 metres long.The tunnel connected Naples with the so-called Phlegrean Fields and the town of Pozzuoli along the road known as the via Domiziana.

Piedigrotta

Place
Piedigrotta (Italian: [ˌpjɛdiˈɡrɔtta]; Neapolitan: Piererotta [ˌpjereˈrottə]; lit. "at the foot of the grotto") is a section of the Chiaia quarter of Naples, Italy, so-called for the presence of the Church of the Madonna of Piedigrotta near the entrance to the Crypta Neapolitana. The area was also well known for an annual festival, which gave rise to a song writing competition leading to the commercial birth of the popular Neapolitan Song.

Mergellina Funicular

Place
The Mergellina Funicular (Italian: Funicolare Mergellina), is a funicular railway line that forms part of the public transport system for the city of Naples, Italy. Opened in 1931, the Mergellina Funicular was the fourth, and most recent, cable railway opened in Naples.The Mergellina Funicular connects five stations: Manzoni station, Parco Angelina station, San Gioacchino station, San Antonio station, and Mergellina station.

Fontana del Sebeto, Naples

Place
The Fontana del Sebeto is a monumental fountain located in largo Sermoneta in the zone of Mergellina of Naples, Italy.The fountain was commissioned by the viceroy Emanuele Zunica e Fonseca, and built by Carlo Fanzago based on a design by his father, Cosimo. Originally situated on Via Gusmana (now Via Cesario Console), in 1939, it was moved to the actual location.

Santa Maria del Parto a Mergellina

Place
Santa Maria del Parto a Mergellina (Holy Mary of Childbirth in Mergellina) is a church located in the quartiere of Chiaia in Naples, Italy. The church is peculiarly perched on top of a private building, and accessed by a stairway, placed behind a restaurant located in piazza Mergellina.

Santa Maria di Piedigrotta

Place
Santa Maria di Piedigrotta is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy; it is located in the neighborhood or quartiere of Piedigrotta. A church at the site was consecrated by 1353, and dedicated to the Birth of the Virgin. It was established at the site of an older chapel sheltering a wooden Byzantine icon of the Virgin dell'Itria (Odigitria).

Virgil's tomb

Place
Virgil's tomb (Italian: Tomba di Virgilio) is a Roman burial vault in Naples, said to be the tomb of the poet Virgil (October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC). It is located at the entrance to the old Roman tunnel known as the Crypta Neapolitana or grotta vecchia in the Piedigrotta district of the city, between Mergellina and Fuorigrotta.
Comments
Daniele
2022/08/31
Dall’inizio del lungomare fino a dove allestiscono i palchi per i concerti (dopo mappatella Beach, quindi dove ricomincia la pista ciclabile) quanti km sono ?
giuscimini
2024/04/07
profmanu
2024/04/07
E se a
Mary
2024/05/13
Route Details

Length

1.8 mi

Elev. Gain

6.6 ft

Est. Steps

4000
Created by
Kurt🏃🏽‍♀️🏃‍♂️💕🐾🐾
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