Discover Serenity at Monastero di Santa Chiara
Experience the tranquility and rich history of Monastero di Santa Chiara, a stunning Gothic monastery in the heart of Naples with exquisite frescoes and serene gardens.
Nestled in the heart of Naples, the Monastero di Santa Chiara offers a tranquil escape with its stunning architecture and rich history. This charming monastery invites tourists to explore its beautiful cloisters, intricate frescoes, and peaceful gardens, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a slice of history and tranquility amidst the bustling city.
A brief summary to Monastero di Santa Chiara
- Via Santa Chiara, 12/16, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80134, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the Chiostro Maiolicato, known for its vibrant tiles that are perfect for photography.
- Take time to explore the small gift shop for unique handmade souvenirs and religious artifacts.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start on the SS163 Amalfitana highway, which runs along the Amalfi Coast. Follow the signs to Naples and take the A3 motorway towards Napoli. After about 30 km, take the exit toward Napoli Centro and follow the signs for Centro Storico. Once in the city, navigate to Via Santa Chiara, 12/16. There may be parking options nearby, but be prepared for possible parking fees, which typically range from €1 to €3 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From various points along the Amalfi Coast, take the SITA bus towards Naples. The bus will drop you off at the Naples central bus station (Piazza Garibaldi). From there, you can either walk or take a local bus to Via Santa Chiara. If walking, head towards Corso Umberto I and then turn onto Via Santa Chiara. The total bus fare from Amalfi to Naples is approximately €8.00.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are near Sorrento, take the Circumvesuviana train toward Napoli. Disembark at the Napoli Centrale station. From there, you can walk to Via Santa Chiara, which is about a 20-minute walk. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from the station, heading towards Centro Storico. The train fare is around €4.00, and the bus fare is about €1.50.
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