English version funicolare di mergellina

Antonio FlorinoAntonio Florino

We start from the palace of the early 800's where I liveWe start from the palace of the early 800's where I live

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Photographs and original elaborations ofPhotographs and original elaborations of

We leave the court - typicall of antique Neapolitan building-We leave the court - typicall of antique Neapolitan building-

And we walk on Via Giordano Bruno, ex Mergellina (the name is the And we walk on Via Giordano Bruno, ex Mergellina (the name is the result of the mental masturbation of one of our administrators who result of the mental masturbation of one of our administrators who implemented in the seventy years of the this ignoble replacement implemented in the seventy years of the this ignoble replacement lexicon)lexicon)

We arrive in Piazza Sannazzaro and eyes pause on certain local We arrive in Piazza Sannazzaro and eyes pause on certain local restaurantsrestaurants

The Sarago is pretentious only in the price listThe Sarago is pretentious only in the price list

The Lion's Fountain is a historic fountain located in Naples via The Lion's Fountain is a historic fountain located in Naples via Mergellina. The fountain, already Mergoglino Fountain, was built in Mergellina. The fountain, already Mergoglino Fountain, was built in the eighteenth century during the renovation of the Casino Royal in the eighteenth century during the renovation of the Casino Royal in Mergellina. It was built by Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, because at Mergellina. It was built by Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, because at that point, under the hill of Monteleone, water flowed very fresh and that point, under the hill of Monteleone, water flowed very fresh and valuable enough to serve for the sourcing of the royal family when valuable enough to serve for the sourcing of the royal family when they resided in Mergellina.they resided in Mergellina.

The clinic Mediterranean where the only scene resurrects the deadThe clinic Mediterranean where the only scene resurrects the dead

The funicular of Mergellina (or funicular Mergellina Posillipo-High) is The funicular of Mergellina (or funicular Mergellina Posillipo-High) is a lift that connects the city of Naples and Via Manzoni.a lift that connects the city of Naples and Via Manzoni.Completed in 1931 was the last - in chronological order - the Completed in 1931 was the last - in chronological order - the Neapolitan funicular, and its length is 550 meters, the altitude is 147 Neapolitan funicular, and its length is 550 meters, the altitude is 147 meters, and the average gradient of 16.87% (with a maximum of 46%). meters, and the average gradient of 16.87% (with a maximum of 46%). On its path are five active stations. It was originally privately owned.On its path are five active stations. It was originally privately owned.

A small area almost Museum complexA small area almost Museum complex

Comprensiva di vagoncini d’epocaComprensiva di vagoncini d’epoca

These are the ones currently in useThese are the ones currently in use

Naples never ceases to amaze with its charmNaples never ceases to amaze with its charm

We have arrived at the last stop (5 in all)We have arrived at the last stop (5 in all)

We go out more and enjoying breathtaking views from the funicularWe go out more and enjoying breathtaking views from the funicular

Here we are at the exit to Via Manzoni and now ...?Here we are at the exit to Via Manzoni and now ...?

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... Simple, we just have to go back returning towards by Via Orazio ... Simple, we just have to go back returning towards by Via Orazio since Mergellina. We'll see you soonsince Mergellina. We'll see you soon