31 Facts About Naples International

1. Naples International was then a center of general book printing and the book trade, and wealthy members of the Jewish community including immigrants from Spain and Portugal, financed the publishing of Hebrew books.

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2. Naples International was its capital until it fell to Garibaldi and was annexed to the kingdom of Sardinia.

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3. Naples International has several museums including the National Museum, which holds the Farnese collection and most of the objects excavated at nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum; the picture gallery, housed in Capodimonte palace; a museum of contemporary art, and the aquarium.

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4. Naples International is a crowded and noisy city, famous for its songs, festivals, and gaiety.

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5. Under the Spanish viceroys Naples International experienced the peak of its prestige and wealth, but it suffered under oppressive tyranny.

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6. Under the Aragonese dynasty Naples International became an important center of painting, with a renowned school established in the city by Colantonio del Fiore.

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7. Naples International fishing pier is one of the best-known landmarks in the area.

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8. Naples International is said to have more millionaires per capita than any other city in Florida.

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9. Naples International is located in Collier County and has a tourist based economy.

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10. Naples International has itself produced numerous prominent professional footballers, including Ciro Ferrara and Fabio Cannavaro.

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11. Naples International has appeared in episodes of TV serials such as The Sopranos and the 1998 version of The Count of Monte Cristo, starring Gerard Depardieu.

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12. Naples International is home of one of the first Italian colour films, Toto in Color, starring Toto (Antonio de Curtis), a famous comedic actor born in Naples.

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13. Naples International was the location for several early Italian cinema masterpieces.

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14. Naples International has played an important role in the history of Western European art music for more than four centuries.

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15. Naples International is one of the main centres of Italian literature.

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16. Naples International is the home of limoncello, a popular lemon liqueur.

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17. Naples International is the home of the artistic tradition of Capodimonte porcelain.

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18. Naples International is known for its theatres, which are among the oldest in Europe—the Teatro di San Carlo opera house dates back to the 18th century.

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19. Naples International has long been a centre of art and architecture, dotted with Medieval, Baroque and Renaissance-era churches, castles and palaces.

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20. Naples International is served by the "Second University", a modern university which opened in 1989, and which has strong links to the nearby province of Caserta.

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21. Naples International hosts what is thought to be the oldest state university in the world, in the form of the University of Naples Federico II, which was founded by Frederick II in 1224.

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22. Naples International is the seat of the Archdiocese of Naples International, and the Catholicism is highly important to the populace; there are hundreds of churches in the city.

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23. Naples International is widely known for its wealth of historical museums.

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24. Naples International is well known for its historic castles: The most ancient is Castel dell'Ovo, which was built on the tiny islet of Megarides, where the original Cumaean colonists had founded the city.

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25. Naples International became a centre of the Renaissance, with artists such as Laurana, da Messina, Sannazzaro and Poliziano arriving in the city.

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26. Naples International was greatly respected by the Romans as a paragon of Hellenistic culture.

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27. Naples International is known for its natural beauties such as Posillipo, Phlegraean Fields, Nisida, and Vesuvius.

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28. Naples International is the third-largest urban economy in Italy, after Milan and Rome.

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29. Naples International is known as one of the most beautiful cities in Southwest Florida, and all of our homes fit in with this spectacular place.

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30. Naples International has the most golf holes per capita than any other city in the US.

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31. Naples International was part of this Kingdom of Spain for over 300 years.

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