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Basilica di Santa Lucia a Mare

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Basilica di Santa Lucia a Mare

This church stands as a testament to Naples' rich religious and architectural history.

Founded in the 10th century, it was built by the Benedictines and later renovated in the 17th century, reflecting Baroque architecture. Situated by the sea, it offers beautiful views and has cultural significance as a pilgrimage site for locals and tourists alike.

Essential Highlights

⛪ Architectural Beauty: The Basilica showcases a striking facade and intricate interior decorations.

🌊 Seaside Location: Its position provides visitors with scenic ocean views and a serene atmosphere.

🎶 Cultural Events: The Basilica hosts various religious and cultural events throughout the year.

Accessibility is simple, as entrance is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Basilica di Santa Lucia a Mare

Historical Relics

The Basilica houses several relics, including those of Saint Lucia, the patron saint of blindness.

Architectural Influence

The architectural style has influenced many church buildings in the region.

Pilgrimage Site

It is a popular pilgrimage site, particularly during the Feast of Saint Lucia.

Location

Via Santa Lucia n. 3

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