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8 places from 10 Naples travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

8 places

  1. Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino)

    Historic site · San Ferdinando

    Imposing medieval fortress built in 1282 next to the cruise port, once a royal residence and seat of power, now the civic museum.

    2:39· Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videosin 8 vlogs

  2. Castel dell'Ovo

    Historic site · Santa Lucia

    Seaside 'Egg Castle', among the oldest buildings in Naples, with cannons and views of the bay and Vesuvius.

    9:52· Wanderlust Wellmanin 6 vlogs

  3. House of the Vettii

    Historic site · Pompei

    Wealthy merchant's mansion in Pompeii showing a typical layout, with a colonnaded atrium, formal garden and colourfully frescoed rooms.

    13:58· Rick Steves' Europein 2 vlogs

  4. Castel Sant'Elmo

    Historic site · Vomero

    Hilltop fortress dating to the 13th century on Vomero Hill, with panoramic views of Vesuvius, the Bay of Naples, Capri and Ischia.

    1:05· Wanderlust Wellmanin 2 vlogs

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4 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Catacombs of San Gennaro

    Historic site · Capodimonte

    Ancient underground cemeteries, one of the city's most popular catacomb visits.

    15:30· Wanderlust Wellman1 vlog

  2. Catacombs of San Gaudioso

    Historic site · Sanità

    Underground catacombs, a recommended visit for anyone interested in Naples' burial sites.

    15:36· Wanderlust Wellman1 vlog

  3. Porta Capuana

    Historic site · Centro Storico

    Well-preserved Renaissance city gate with carvings dating to 1484.

    14:01· Sophie Nadeau1 vlog

  4. Cumae

    Historic site · Cuma

    An ancient city founded around the 8th century BC, considered the first Greek settlement on Italian territory.

    1:08· World Travel Guide1 vlog