Historic Sites — Napoli

Naples' oldest Christian burial ground, revived from decades of neglect by the young cooperative that now leads its tours.

A Gothic monastery reborn in Baroque splendour on the Vomero hill, home to a legendary 800-figure Neapolitan nativity scene and sweeping views over the bay.

An eerie ossuary carved into ancient tufa quarries in the Rione Sanità, where centuries of Neapolitan devotion to the anonymous dead still linger among rows of skulls.

A guided descent forty metres beneath Naples' streets, through Greek quarries, Roman aqueducts, and wartime air-raid shelters.