Exploring the Enigmatic Catacombe di San Gaudioso in Naples
Discover the ancient Catacombe di San Gaudioso in Naples, a captivating blend of history, art, and spirituality beneath the city's surface.
The Catacombe di San Gaudioso offers a captivating glimpse into Naples' rich history and spirituality. This ancient burial site is an unmissable experience for any traveler seeking to explore the depths of the city's past.
A brief summary to Catacombe di San Gaudioso
- Via Sanità, 123, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80136, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance to ensure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the catacombs involve walking through uneven surfaces.
- Plan your visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
- Bring a light jacket as the temperatures can be cooler underground.
- Respect the solemnity of the site; maintain a quiet demeanor while exploring.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main area of Capri, start by heading towards the Marina Grande. From there, take a ferry to Naples. Once you arrive in Naples, follow signs to the Metro Line 2 at the Stazione Marittima. Take the metro towards Pozzuoli and get off at the 'Museo' stop. From the Museo station, exit the station and head towards Via Sanità. It is about a 10-minute walk from the station. Look for the signs that guide you to the Catacombe di San Gaudioso, which is located at Via Sanità, 123.
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Public Transport
From the central area of Capri, proceed to the local bus terminal and take the bus to Marina Grande. Once at Marina Grande, board a ferry to Naples. After arriving in Naples, head to the Metro Line 2 at the Stazione Marittima. Take the metro towards Pozzuoli and get off at the 'Museo' stop. After exiting the station, walk towards Via Sanità, which should take about 10 minutes. Follow the signs to reach the Catacombe di San Gaudioso at Via Sanità, 123.
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