Reggia di Portici: A Glimpse into Royal Heritage
Discover the elegance and history of Reggia di Portici, a royal palace and museum that showcases Italy's regal heritage and breathtaking art collections.
Reggia di Portici, a stunning royal palace and museum, invites travelers to explore its rich history and exquisite architecture. Nestled in Portici, near Naples, this UNESCO World Heritage site showcases grand halls, beautiful gardens, and an impressive collection of art. Ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, it offers a captivating journey through the opulence of Italian royalty.
A brief summary to Reggia di Portici
- Via Università, 100, Portici, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80055, IT
- +390812532016
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Take advantage of the beautiful gardens for a scenic picnic or a leisurely stroll.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and art of the palace.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Herculaneum, head towards Corso Resina. Walk straight along Corso Resina for approximately 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with Via Università. Turn right onto Via Università. Continue walking for about 500 meters, and you will see the Reggia di Portici on your left at Via Università, 100.
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Bus
From Herculaneum, walk to the nearest bus stop on Corso Resina. Board the EAV bus towards Naples and get off at the 'Portici - Università' stop. From there, walk approximately 300 meters down Via Università, and you will find the Reggia di Portici at Via Università, 100.
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