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Sights * Castel Nuovo * Castel dell'Ovo * Certosa di San Martino * Mergellina * Museo Archeologico Nazionale * Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte * Posillipo e Campi Flegrei	Castel Nuovo The five massive towers of the 15th-century Castel Nuovo (New Castle) dominate the Naples waterfront. A magnificent Renaissance gateway accesses the central courtyard, which is surrounded by buildings housing the Museo Civico (Civic Museum), the splendid Gothic Sala dei Baroni (Baron's Hall) and the Cappella Palatina (Palatine Chapel), the only surviving part of a 13th-century building. Nearby is the imposing 17th-century Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace) and the famous San Carlo opera house. Address: Piazza Municipio Phone: 081 795 5877 Open: Mon.-Sat. 9-7 (also Sun. 9-7 in Dec.) Restaurant: Trattoria Medina Bus: R2, R3 Admission: more than €4	COUNTRY Italy REGION Tuscany & Florence CITIES Rome Florence Naples   Things To Know   Sights   Essential Info   Features Venice MAPS World Europe TRAVEL BOOK