Naples is known more for carefree lifestyles and a disregard for rules than arts and refinement, yet the city presents a number of opportunities to experience something a bit more unique than a red-light-running scooter. On September 19 and the first Saturday in May, the city stops all its scooters to celebrate its patron saint in the Festa di San Gennaro. Join the crowd to watch the procession on V. Duomo in May and see San Gennaro's blood (normally kept in the city's Duomo) miraculously liquefy, keeping the former settlement safe for another year.
Teatro di San Carlo, V. San Carlo 98 (www.teatrosancarlo.it), La Scala's southern foil, Teatro di San Carlo puts on magnificent productions in Europe's oldest operating opera house—a theater that many ...more
Amalfi Coast Music Festival, Locations in Naples and Amalfi Coast towns (www.musicalstudies.com), Annually in June and July, Naples and the Amalfi coast open their theaters and music venues to a group ...more
Stadio San Paolo, Piazzale Vincenzo Tecchio (☎ 081 23 95 623; www.sscnapoli.it), If it's game day, light blue is the color of choice in this bustling metropolis. The Neopolitan football club lacks the ...more
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