Discover the Elegance of Villa Campolieto: A Historical Gem in Ercolano
Explore the stunning Villa Campolieto in Ercolano, an exquisite historical landmark showcasing Neoclassical architecture and lush gardens.
Villa Campolieto, nestled in the heart of Ercolano, offers tourists a remarkable glimpse into Italy's rich historical tapestry. This stunning 18th-century villa, designed by the renowned architect Luigi Vanvitelli, is celebrated for its exquisite architecture and lush gardens. Visitors can explore its elegant interiors adorned with intricate frescoes and stunning sculptures, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
A brief summary to Villa Campolieto
- Corso Resina, 283, Ercolano, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80056, IT
- +390817322134
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance and architectural details of the villa.
- Don't forget your camera; the gardens and architecture provide stunning photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Ferry
Start by making your way to the Positano ferry terminal located near the main beach (Spiaggia Grande). Look for signs directing you to the ferry dock. Purchase a ticket to Naples or Ercolano at the ticket booth. Once you board the ferry, enjoy the scenic ride along the Amalfi Coast. After approximately 1 hour, you will arrive at the Molo Beverello in Naples. From there, you will need to take a train or bus to Ercolano.
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Bus
After arriving at the Molo Beverello ferry terminal, exit the terminal and head to the nearby bus station. Look for the Sita bus that goes to Ercolano. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Ercolano, disembark and head towards Corso Resina. Villa Campolieto is located at Corso Resina, 283, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Train
From Molo Beverello, walk to the Naples Centrale train station, which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Ercolano. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 20 minutes. Upon arriving at Ercolano station, exit and head towards Corso Resina. Villa Campolieto is located at Corso Resina, 283, just a 10-15 minute walk from the station.
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Walking
If you are already in Ercolano, you can reach Villa Campolieto by walking. From the Ercolano train station, exit and turn left onto Corso Resina. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes, and you will see Villa Campolieto on your right at Corso Resina, 283.
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