Naples Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast - Naples (Chapter) Lonely Planet
Many visitors see Naples as little more than an unruly porthole to fabled destinations like Capri and the Amalfi Coast. Big mistake. Italy's third largest city is one of its oldest, most artistic and most delicious.
fall for Giuseppe Sanmartino’s superlative Cristo velato (Veiled Christ) in the Cappella Sansevero
eye up ancient art and artifacts at the mighty Museo Archeologico Nazionale
demand an encore at Italy's grandest opera house, Teatro San Carlo
Coverage includes: Sights, Festivals & Events, Eating, Drinking & Entertainment, Shopping, the Bay of Naples, Herculaneum, Pompeii, Mt Vesuvius and accommodation.