Galleria Umberto I in Naples

17 May 2019 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Shopping, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time:  4 minutes

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Galleria Umberto I is a public shopping gallery in Naples, southern Italy. It is located directly across from the San Carlo opera house. It was built between 1887–1891, and was the cornerstone in the decades-long rebuilding of Naples – called the risanamento (lit. “making healthy again”) — that lasted until World War I.   read more…

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