Naples

You will understand why a shared maritime memorial appeared on a pedestal intended for one person.

The royal complex shows how its founder's personal choice diverged from the dynastic burial place she created.

This stop shows how a city nickname outlived an ancient statue and several relocations.

Here the city's grand redevelopment will come up against the work of a journalist who investigated its consequences.

Here, a lost head changed both the image of an ancient statue and the name of a small urban open space.

This stop will show how a portrait created by neighbors came to depend on the window of a residential apartment.

On this rock, the reliable trace of the last Western emperor and a legend that had to be upheld by a royal assurance come together.

The finale will show why the cathedral’s principal shrine remains under the shared control of the church and the city’s residents.

Here the new Italy will replace the square’s leading figure without dismantling the former king’s decorations.

Here the route begins with a space that a prince cleared for his own residence, but which was named after a church.

The finale will bring together the theme of a change of power in the place where the end of the old state was proclaimed before a crowd.

This stop links the monastery staircase to the career of a man whose family depended on royal favor.

The low monument preserves the trace of a vow the city’s elected representatives made when ordinary administration could not cope.

This stop will show how an everyday shortcut proved stronger than a city prohibition.

Here, the former shoreline becomes clear: whom the famous song was addressed to and why its hero lost his landing place.

Here, the military plan must be read through residential lanes, added floors, and ground-floor doorways.

The underground descent will show how a construction necessity became the central part of the architectural design.

This straight street explains why an ancient urban route acquired the name of the castle at its eastern end.

Here you will compare the current promenade with the old waterline and learn who profited from the new land.

This artisan street shows how one out-of-season figurine changed the calendar of neighboring shops.

The street will connect the vanished city wall, Spanish rule, and residents’ dispute with the official sign.

Here you will learn how a zoologist's private risk became an arrangement involving research, the city, and a paying public.

The finale will show what decision allowed the last owner to preserve the house together with its furnishings.