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Parco Virgiliano

Virgilian Park, also known as Parco della Rimembranza (Remembrance Park), is one of Naples’ hidden treasures. Located on Posillipo Hill, the park offers breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples and provides a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle. Let’s dive into detailed information about this magnificent park and discover how to plan the perfect visit.

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History and Significance

Virgilian Park was established in the 1930s as part of a broader initiative to commemorate those who fell in World War I. The park is named after the renowned Roman poet Virgil, who according to local legend is buried nearby. Over time, the park has become an integral part of Naples’ cultural heritage, combining its natural beauty with historical significance.

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Stunning Views and Attractions

The main reason to visit Virgilian Park is undoubtedly its spectacular scenery. From the various observation terraces throughout the park, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, Mount Vesuvius, and the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida. On particularly clear days, you can even see the beautiful Amalfi Coast. Beyond the views, the park offers a variety of attractions and activities:

Walking Trails: Stroll along the park’s shaded paths and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Picnic Areas: Bring local food like taralli and mozzarella and enjoy a meal in nature with spectacular views.

Playgrounds: There are two playgrounds for children in the park, making it a perfect destination for families.

Small Amphitheater: Various performances take place here during summer.

Memorial Plaques: Read the memorial plaques dedicated to those who fell in World War I, scattered along the paths.

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Tips for a Successful Visit to Virgilian Park

Arrive 20 minutes before sunset to secure a good spot
Bring warm clothing, especially in the evening, as it can be cool and windy
Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Stock up on water and food in advance, as there are few purchasing options in the park
There are restrooms in the park, but they’re far from the main entrance. Ask locals or use a translation app
If you’re using the “hop-on hop-off” tourist bus, there’s a stop near the park
Parking is available nearby

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How to Get to Virgilian Park

Public transportation and taxis are available to reach the park. The location is easily accessible from central Naples.

What Not to Miss at Virgilian Park

View the scenery from different observation points in the park to experience all the beauty it offers
Watch the spectacular sunset over the Bay of Naples
Join the traditional evening stroll “passeggiata” in the park
Check for seasonal events during your visit

Despite its undeniable beauty, some report poor maintenance of the park, but the spectacular views and peaceful atmosphere definitely make up for it.

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Virgilian Park is a must-see site for anyone visiting Naples. It’s a perfect place to disconnect from the city’s hustle, enjoy spectacular views, and experience the true charm of Naples. Whether you’re looking for a spot for a romantic picnic, a family outing, or simply want to watch a magnificent sunset, Virgilian Park is the perfect destination for you.

Useful Information

Address: Viale Virgilio, 80123 Napoli NA, Italy
Opening Hours: 07:00 – 23:30
Admission Fee: Free

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