Catacombs of San Gaudioso in Naples: photos, reviews

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The Catacombe Di San Gaudioso offers an intriguing glimpse into Naples' underground heritage, where history and culture intertwine to tell fascinating stories. Over a visit of 1-2 hours, you'll explore richly adorned chambers and intricate passages, immersing yourself in tales of the past narrated by highly engaging guides like Antonio. Their informative tours shed light on the unique blend of religious and pagan traditions that once flourished here.

Venture into this significant historical site, known not only for its beautiful nativity scene but also for its role in reviving a troubled neighborhood of Naples. The small group sizes allow for a more intimate experience, enhancing your understanding of the macabre practices of the Dominicans and other historical narratives. A visit here supports the cooperative efforts aimed at community improvement.

With a ticket lasting a year, enjoy access to both San Gaudioso and San Gennaro catacombs, creating an opportunity to further explore this unique part of Naples' past. Suitable for visitors of all ages, it's a highly recommended destination for those seeking an engaging and educational journey back in time.

Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Sanita'

Bus stop 140 m walk

Fontanelle - Centro La Tenda

Bus stop 178 m walk

Fontanelle - Calata Fontanelle

Bus stop 305 m walk

Via S. Teresa

Bus stop 82 m walk

S.Teresa Degli Scalzi

Bus stop 319 m walk

Arena Alla Sanita' - S. Felice

Bus stop 282 m walk

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camilla bergadano

Luogo molto affascinante e suggestivo, la nostra guida Antonella era molto preparata e simpatica. Ascoltarla è stato un piacere!

Luciano Casolari

Visita molto consigliata la guida fatta dai ragazzi della cooperativa "La Paranza" e stata molto interessante e condotta con simpatia e competenza.

Stefano Pulcini

Esperienza molto bella grazie anche alla guida coinvolgente. Da visitare insieme alle catacombe di San Gennaro (il biglietto è valido anche per lì) Consigliato!

Catacombs of San Gaudioso in Naples

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