At the Royal Palace of Naples, water gushes back into the historic fountains
The two nineteenth-century fountains, which are located in the hanging garden, have been restored and reactivated.
The historic fountains of the Royal Palace of Naples water gushes again. After a careful restoration of the water system, the fountains of roof garden they are back in operation thanks to a renewed recirculation system with timer. The fountains date back to the layout of the garden designed byarchitect Gaetano Genovese which, between 1836 and 1842, definitively changed the appearance of the terrace, redesigning the paths and flower beds and connecting it to the Historic Apartment with a cast iron bridge.
Visiting hours
The two fountains with a circular basin are arranged symmetrically with respect to the precious neoclassical table, in white Carrara marble, which defines the center of the garden with a support surface that acts as both a flower box and a fountain. The garden can be visited every day, except Wednesday, at the times and methods specified below, and requires the purchase of the museum ticket.
- Monday to Friday (except Wednesday), 1.00pm and 3.15pm;
- Saturday 1.00 pm and 2.30 pm – Sunday 3.15 pm
- Duration 15 minutes | Cost € 2.00 per person, plus museum ticket
- Every Saturday, 3.00pm and 3.45pm and Sunday, 11.00am – 11.45am – 12.30pm
- Duration 40 minutes | Cost € 5.00 per person, plus museum ticket
On Tuesday at the Royal Palace, Tuesday 22 March
To celebrate the # Tuesday and on the occasion of the week dedicated to Dante AlighieriTuesday 22 March an event not to be missed is scheduled, a virtual tour at the #DanteaPalazzoReale exhibition, curated by Mario EpifaniDirector of the Royal Palace of Naples.
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The initiative is part of the ‘Voyage to Campania di Campania Artecard’ format which includes an appointment for a free virtual visit on a double Google Meet platform at the “Divina Archeologia. Mythology and history of Dante’s Comedy in the MANN ”and“ Dante a Palazzo Reale ”collections. Reservations are required and must be made on the Eventbrite platform. Once registered, you will receive the link to participate in the chosen visit.
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