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Raising Naples: how the catacombs of saints transformed Sanit?

Raising Naples: how the catacombs of saints transformed Sanità


Raising Naples: how the catacombs of saints transformed Sanit?
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Today, after significant restoration funded by La Paranza, the catacombs, alongside Vesuvius, Pompeii and Herculaneum, are a must-see Neapolitan attraction, and tourism to Sanità has inspired new guesthouses, restaurants and employment. In its 15th year, the cooperative is launching a new above-ground walking tour this December called Luce (light), featuring specially commissioned contemporary art in neighbourhood churches.

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