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Villaggio Coppola is located along the Via Domiziana, beside the Tyrrhenian Sea between Castel Volturno and Naples. [1] The village was built in the 1960s with the aim of creating a multipurpose seaside resort by the Coppola brothers, Vincenzo and Cristoforo Coppola, originally from Casal di Principe.
The Gulf of Naples was a particular locus of the development of Roman villas from roughly 50 BCE to 200 CE, where they were built as retreats and status symbols by senators and the like. [4] Of the many villas of this era discovered in Boscoreale , Naples, buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that also buried Pompeii , one now visible is ...
The palace was given in 1412 to the Venetian Republic by the King Ladislaus I for use as an embassy. During the sixteenth century, the palace fell into complete ruin and Giuseppe Zono, by decree of the Venetian Senate, undertook to restore it in 1610. The same Zono made to affix a plaque in Latin on the restoration carried out.
Posillipo (Italian: [poˈzillipo]; Neapolitan: Pusilleco [puˈsilləkə]) is an affluent residential quarter of Naples, southern Italy, located along the northern coast of the Gulf of Naples. [ 1 ] From the 1st century BC the Bay of Naples witnessed the rise of villas constructed by elite Romans along the most panoramic points of the coast, who ...
The causeway would connect Hibiscus Island (south of the Venetian Islands) with Di Lido Island. The road would then continue north right up the center of Biscayne Bay, with five new islands created along its path. The roadway would then veer slightly to the northeast, where it would end at Indian Creek Village. An additional four islands would ...
Scottsdale, Arizona-based Taylor Morrison Homes, one of the nation's largest homebuilders, recently paid $26.5 million to acquire 493 acres of a former sod farm directly east of New Smyrna Beach's ...
The high part of Santa Lucia street in 1865. Borgo Santa Lucia, or simply Santa Lucia ("Saint Lucy [Borough]"), is a historical rione of Naples, Italy, facing the coast.The area rises around the street of the same name, in turn named after the basilica of Santa Lucia a Mare [], the presence of which is attested since the 9th century, in spite of legend that would have it founded by a ...
The quarter of Ponticelli was the first to revolt against the Nazis, starting the Four days of Naples. Radio London gave the first notice of the riots. The riot ended with the arrival of Nazi troops. After the war, the city was known as "borgo rosso" since the high percentage of vote given to Communist party.