King Charles of Bourbon and the composer Giovanni Paisiello the protagonists of this May of Monuments Naples Capital 2016. Look in the air, this is the title for this year’s festival in the shadow of Vesuvius. Napoli in full swing so for this latest edition of the event that has brought so much to the city in terms of visibility and direct feedback. All the work. From the Accademia di Belle Arti, which handled the visual campaign as active have been and will be collaborating with the San Carlo Theatre, the State Museums of Campania, the Capodimonte Museum, the Conservatory of Naples San Pietro a Majella, and National library. Without forgetting some important cultural realities as the Interdisciplinary Gaiola Onlus Study Centre, the Foundation of Early Music Centre Pietà dei Turchini, the Association Project Museum, the Association Domenico Scarlatti, and the Musical Association Mystic Gulf who have given all their great organizational contribution.
In this edition, the cornerstone of the program, confirmed the hundreds of guided thematic visits by associations, cooperatives and tour guides that we will see walking the length and breadth of the city honoring the places of Charles and those of the ‘music 700 as well as the infinite beauty that Naples traditionally offers.
Will this month host expanded services to tourists with qualified Welcome to Naples Project and the collaboration with the Professional Association of authorized tour guides who will be in the area easily recognizable and placed in strategic places such as Piazza del Gesu, Angevin open space in front of the Port of Naples and at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
Hence the proposed program guided tours by the associations participating in this next weekend
Saturday, 07/05
Hands Association and Volcanoes Carlo … The palace and the square for smaller external appointment Caffe Gambrinus 10.00 E-mail manievulcani@gmail.com Tel 081.5643978 – 081.5499953 WhatsApp 3315012768 – cell. 3404230980 5 euro
Anea Agency Napoletana Energy and Environment I bike Naples Visit Naples on 2 wheels – On the streets of the King (from Via Toledo to the Promenade and back to Via Toledo) (providing with helmet and bike ciclopasseggiata tour) appointment by Shelley 11 c / or adjacent to Metro Toledo 10:00 E-mail aneainfo@tin.it Tel 081 419 528 (reservations www.ibikenaples.it also on site) EUR 15
Cosy non-profit social cooperative for you the treasures of Pompeii and Herculaneum preserved in Naples tours for people with special needs (disabled, elderly, pregnant women, …) appointment Archaeological Museum of Naples (Museum Square) 10.30 reservation required E-mail info @ cosyforyou.org Tel 3474878178 to 3356973981 10 € (not included in the museum admission ticket), small children aged 6 to 14 years: 5 €, free for children under six years Association breathe Art guided tours of the complex of SS. Filippo e Giacomo, Via San Biagio dei Booksellers n. 118 hours 12:00 to 18:00 E-mail massimo.faella86 @ gmail.com
Hands Association and Volcanoes The story of a Kingdom … walk through the glories Bourbon external appointment Caffe Gambrinus 20.30 E-mail manievulcani@gmail.com Tel 081.5643978 – 081.5499953 WhatsApp 3315012768 – cell. 3404230980 5 euro
Coop a.r.l. Freedom of Naples eighteenth-century cultural path, street photography with clusters of ancient Neapolitan music live vocals and mandolin (visit to the alleys and vicarielli Spaniards up to the Royal Palace and the Cemetery of 366 Fosse, and tasting of coffee and treats) appointment at foQus Foundation District former Spanish institute Montecalvario via Portacarrese a Montecalvario 69 hours 10:30 E-mail liberetanapoli@gmail.com Tel 3428095416 10 €
Parteneapolis Company social cooperative The triumphal entrance in Naples of Carlo V (from Porta Capuana to the Church of S. Anna dei Lombardi) appointment at Porta Capuana 9.30 bookings from Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 16.00, closing bookings by 13.00 on Friday and -mail info@parteneapolis.it, Tel 0814420039 to 3203512220 6 € (under 10 years free), excluding any entrance fees at museums, churches etc. Fondazione Banco di Napoli Visit to the Historical Archives of the Bank of Naples (the documents of the time of Charles of Bourbon) meeting in Palazzo Ricca, Via dei Tribunali info@pec.ibnaf E-mail Tel 0814498400 Agency Alfredo De Marsico Library in Castel Capuano the Kingdom of the Two Togas, by Charles of Bourbon to Enrico De Nicola from 10.30 to 13.00 and from 14.30 to 17.30 Tel 081 26 94 16-081 5635497-345 41 07 347.
Cultural Association Breathe Art Guided tour to the SS. Philip and James, in via S. Biagio dei Booksellers 118 hours 19:00 E-mail respiriamoarte@gmail.com Tel 3314209045 5 euro
Association Viviquartiere
1) The King of the road. Virgin, Health and gluttony …. departure at 10:00 from metro station of Piazza Cavour (line 2), arriving at the Basilica of St. Mary of Health 8 €
2) Cemetery of the fontanelle and the stories of the “heroic age” of Charles of Bourbon departure at 11:00 from the subway Materdei station (line 1) 8 €
3) The way of the muses starting at 17.00 from Royal Bourbon Museum, arrival at the Foro Carolino 8 EUR 4) L’Annunziata and degli Esposti Wheel starting from 10.30 Annunciation Basilica 8 € 5) and Capodimonte porcelain art, tasty walk starting laboratory 10.30 Great Gate entrance (Ponti Rossi) side of the Bosco di Capodimonte, the ancient arrival laboratory porcelain 12 EUR
6) Black Neapolitan. Napoli capital, between science, myth and legend: departing at 20.30 from Piazza San Domenico Maggiore, arrival in Piazzetta Nilo Email viviquartiere@libero.it Tel 3396304072 8 €
Association Thelema Guided by the Church of St. Francis of Paola to Monte Echia appointment church entrance St Francis of Paola hours E-mail 10:30 laura.miriello@gmail.com Tel 3206875887 7 €
Association ARS Nea – Education and Culture Guided tour to the archaeological excavations of ancient Stabiae and the Royal Palace of Quisisana hours 15:00 to 18:00 (reservations required from 10.00 to 18.00) E mail ars.nea@libero.it – info@arsnea.com Tel 3386300124 to 3343268466 3 EUR for a single site, or 5 Euros for both sites
Sunday, 08/05
Association Hand and Volcanoes
1) The story of a Kingdom … walk through the glories Bourbon external appointment Caffe Gambrinus 10.00 E-mail manievulcani@gmail.com Tel 081.5643978 – 081.5499953 WhatsApp 3315012768 – cell. 3404230980 5 euro
2) Carlo … The palace and the square for smaller external appointment Caffe Gambrinus 10.00 E-mail manievulcani@gmail.com Tel 081.5643978 – 081.5499953 WhatsApp 3315012768 – cell. 3404230980 5 euro
Anea Agency Napoletana Energy and Environment I bike Naples Visit Naples on 2 wheels – On the streets of the King “(from Via Toledo to the Promenade and back to Via Toledo) (providing bike with helmet and ciclopasseggiata tour) appointment by Shelley 11 c / or adjacent Metro Toledo 10:00 E-mail aneainfo@tin.it Tel 081 419 528 (reservations www.ibikenaples.it also on site) EUR 15
Association Not only Art Collections of Charles of Bourbon (visit National Archaeological Museum, the Farnese collection) appointment 10.30 Input National Archaeological Museum Email info@nonsoloart.it Tel 3936856305 5 euro (excluding Archaeological Museum admission)
Cosy non-profit social cooperative for you the treasures of Pompeii and Herculaneum preserved in Naples tours for people with special needs (disabled, elderly, pregnant women, …) appointment entrance Archaeological Museum of Naples (Museum Square) 16:30 reservations required E-mail info@cosyforyou.org Tel 3474878178 to 3356973981 10 € (not included in the Museum admission ticket), small children aged 6 to 14 years: 5 €, free for up to six years
Association Hermes Tourism and Cultural Heritage Charles III and the Reggia di Capodimonte, guided tour of the Museum of Capodimonte appointment entry Museum of Capodimonte 11.00 reservation by the day before the visit from Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 13.00 and from 14.30 to 18.00 E -mail associazionehermes@tiscali.it Tel 3466702606 5 € (excluding entrance fees where applicable)
Association Breathe Art Guided tours of the complex of SS. Filippo e Giacomo, Via San Biagio dei Booksellers n. 118 hours 12:00 to 18:00 E-mail massimo.faella86 @ gmail.com Association The capere they recount Naples Capodimonte The Park history, yoga and wellness! (Yoga class and aperitif made from organic products) appointment Bosco entry of Capodimonte 17.30 E-mail Tel lecapere@libero.it 3289705049-3383302931 15 euro Fondazione Banco di Napoli Visit to the Historical Archives of the Bank of Naples (the documents of ‘era of Charles of Bourbon) meeting in Palazzo Ricca, Via Tribunali email info@pec.ibnaf Tel 0814498400
Coop a.r.l. Liberetà of Naples Women, Virgins, Saints and serenades – walks between sacred and profane, stories and serenades live … (visit the church of Santa Maria of the five wounds of the Basilica of SS. Annunziata Maggiore and tasting coffee, and pastries) Meeting at foQus Foundation Spanish Quarter former institute Montecalvario via Portacarrese a Montecalvario 69 hours 10:00 E-mail liberetanapoli@gmail.com tel 3428095416 10 €
Cultural Association Breathe Art Guided tour to the SS. Philip and James, in via S. Biagio dei Booksellers 118 hours 18:00 E-mail respiriamoarte@gmail.com Tel 3314209045 5 euro
Association Vico Pazzariello In cor most do not feel – Theatrical Walk dedicated to Paisiello, Pino Daniele and appointment buskers Piazza Santa Maria La Nova 11.00 10 Euros (children free), dining option in Vico Pazzariello + 5 € E-mail or .capitano @ libero.it Tel. 3314653232; 3664435288
Association Viviquartiere
1) The King of the road. Virgin, Health and gluttony …. departure at 10:00 from metro station of Piazza Cavour (line 2), arriving at the Basilica of St. Mary of Health 8 €
2) Cemetery of the fontanelle and the stories of the “heroic age” of Charles of Bourbon departure at 11:00 from the subway Materdei station (line 1) 8 €
3) Napoli capital: 10.30 starting from Piazza del Plebiscito (Basilica entrance St. Francis of Paola), arriving at the Angevin 8 EUR E-mail viviquartiere@libero.it Tel 3396304072 Association Thelema Guided by the Church of San Francesco di Paola Mount Echia appointment church entrance St Francis of Paola hours E-mail 10:30 laura.miriello@gmail.com Tel 3206875887 7 €
Association Naples La Capitale points of Charles of Bourbon appointment to Porta Capuana 10.30 E-mail info@napolilacapitale.it Tel. 3914720542 5 euro ARS Nea Association – Education and Culture Guided tour to the archaeological excavations of ancient Stabiae and the Royal Palace quisisana hours 9:00 to 13:00 (reservations required from 10.00 to 18.00) E mail ars.nea@libero.it – info@arsnea.com Tel 3386300124-3343268466 3 Euros for a single site, or 5 Euros for both sites
For a full schedule of May of Monuments 2016 related not only to tours but to all scheduled events such as Routes or Vichiani The school adopts a monument, you can see the event brochure in pdf format from the website of the City of Naples clicking on the link provided below: www.comune.napoli.it/flex/files/a/b/a/D.cf740b1054194eacd106/Bozza_Brochure.pdf