Tips on Naples

MONUMENTS AND POINTS OF INTEREST

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CASTEL DELL'OVO. According to ancient Neapolitan legend, its name stems from the egg which Virgil, the Latin poet, supposedly hid in its foundation­s to support the fortificat­ions. Borgo Marinari, Naples. T: +39 0812400055

CASTEL NUOVO. Also known as Maschio Angioino, it is one of the most recognizab­le symbols of the city. Worthy of note are its undergroun­d passages, its two towers and its courtyard, its gallery and Piazza d’armi. Via Vittorio Emanuele III, Naples. T: +39 0817955877

CASTEL SANT'ELMO. A medieval castle used as a permanent museum. It is home

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