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− | '''Naples''' (''Napoli'') is [[Italy]]'s third-largest city after the capital [[Rome]] and its fashion hub [[Milan]]. Located by [[Vesuvius]] and 35 minutes by car from [[Pompeii]], Naples is well-known for its | + | '''Naples''' (''Napoli'') is [[Italy]]'s third-largest city after the capital [[Rome]] and its fashion hub [[Milan]]. Located by [[Vesuvius]] and 35 minutes by car from [[Pompeii]], Naples is well-known for introducing its [[pizza]]s to the world. [[Football]] is another Neapolitan staple, and [[Argentina|Argentine]] great [[Diego Maradona]], who played for [[SSC Napoli]], is hailed as a second god beside [[Jesus]]. Shrines to [[Mary]] abound in Naples' historical centre, alluding to Italy's rich [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] heritage. |
[[Category:Locations]][[Category:Italy]] | [[Category:Locations]][[Category:Italy]] |
Revision as of 17:47, 22 August 2024
Naples (Napoli) is Italy's third-largest city after the capital Rome and its fashion hub Milan. Located by Vesuvius and 35 minutes by car from Pompeii, Naples is well-known for introducing its pizzas to the world. Football is another Neapolitan staple, and Argentine great Diego Maradona, who played for SSC Napoli, is hailed as a second god beside Jesus. Shrines to Mary abound in Naples' historical centre, alluding to Italy's rich Catholic heritage.