ITINERARY
VI
From Palazzo Donn’Anna (Donn’Anna
Palace) to Gaiola
In collaboration
with Gaiola Center for Interdisciplinary
Studies
This itinerary
is dedicated to Posillipo hill, that
, together with the in front sea area,
it’ s one of the most stunning
places of the Gulf. The name comes
from a former huge villa during the
roman empire period: Pausilypon (relief
from pain). This path goes through
the whole hill from the magnificent
Donn’Anna Palace to Seiano Cave.
25
Donn’Anna Palace
26 Piazza S.Luigi
27 Cenito
28 Riva Fiorita
29 Marechiaro Village
30 Gaiola Slope
33 Parco Virgiliano
34 Cape Posillipo
35 Pausilypon Archeological Park /
Seiano Cave, Vedio Pollione Temple
BASIC INFORMATION
Starting
Point - Donn’Anna Palace
Defined path - Donn’Anna
Palace - Piazza S.Luigi - Cenito -
Riva Fiorita – Marechiaro Village
– Gaiola Slope - Parco Virgiliano
– Pausilypon Archeological Park.
Arrival Point Parco
Virgiliano
Timing one entire
day
TIPS
Suggested
period for visiting –
From April to October
Itinerary Type: young
people and adults (the visit to Gaiola
is not recommended to people with
physical disabilities)
Overall cost of the whole
itinerary – 3€
for the daily transport ticket
TRANSPORT
Means of transport serving
the area Bus n.140 from Piazza
Sannazzaro; Citysightseeing: chances
to walk the itinerary backward froml
Parco Virgiliano with Citysightseeing
to Piazza Municipio. The departure
from Piazza Municipio is at 9:30,
the arrival in Virgiliano is at 10:15
( 45’mins.), last departure
at 17:40 in April and May, at 19:30
in June and July.
Information: 0039
081.5517270 (from Mon. to Fri from
8.30 to 15.30).
Suggested transport: The
Bus n.140 makes a panoramic route,
it stops at nearly all the places
of the itinerary; as Donn’Anna
Palace, Piazza San Luigi and Parco
Virgiliano. The final stop is Cape
Posillipo where it is possible to
take, either the shuttle bus n.C23
to reach Villa Fiorita and the old
Borgo Marechiaro (village), or Bus
n.F9 to carry on to Pausilypon Archeological
Park
Alternative Transport:
By own Car ( from Via Posillipo to
Coroglio slope about 5 km.)
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