Our travels teach us that too a simple walk can become an experience incredible. And this happens every time we get lost and immerse ourselves in the popular neighborhoods of the cities we visit, when we walk through the streets, alleys and alleys of the destinations we arrive at.
Then there are the streets that have been transformed into true tourist attractions, where houses, buildings and monuments They tell the history of the places that we visited and people who live there.
Precisely for this reason the British magazine Time Out has prepared a list of The coolest neighborhoods in the world., those to know, travel and explore, step by step. 20 have been identified and among these there is an Italian one: This is spectacular.
Welcome back to Naples
It is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods. famous and extraordinary people of the city of Naples, the one included in the list of the coolest streets prepared by Time Out magazine, the only one in all of Italy. And it does not surprise us that it is precisely in the city of the sea and the sun, the one that has enchanted poets, writers, artists and travelers from all over the world, where one of the most fascinating streets is found. It is found throughout the globe.
So let's go back to Naples today, under the presence of Great Vesuvius that watches over the entire Gulf and offers unique and unprecedented views from every point in the city. Our destiny is one of most famous neighborhoods of the capital of Campania, a street where folklore mixes with history, mystery and legends.
We are talking about health district, one of the most popular neighborhoods in Naples, where there are markets selling agricultural and local products, but also fashionable ones. Are here historic restaurants and simple trattorias where you can taste the city's specialties.
Always here are the historic buildings worn by timeand the stories that the city's inhabitants still transmit. And then, again, the Catacombs of San Gennaro and the Palazzo dello Spagnolo.
Inside the healthcare district
Developed urban planning since the 17th century, near the hill of capodimonte, the Sanità district is part of the larger Stella district. It is located in the northern part of the city and can be reached with metro lines 1 and 2, as well as with Cumaná and Circumflegrea.
The neighborhood was chosen by Neapolitan nobles and bourgeois to build their houses, and later became the official route of the royal family to reach the Royal Palace of Capodimonte from the city center.
Today, however, it is considered part of the soul of Naples. The buildings facing the street bear the signs of time, but also the signatures of internationally renowned artists who created visual masterpieces of immense beauty on the facades of the old buildings.
The Sanità neighborhood is also the birthplace of one of the city's most beloved characters, we are talking about everything who was born at number 107 via Santa Maria Anteaecula.
And it is here, among the never forgotten history, traditions and that constant bustle of life, from morning to night, where Time Out has identified the coolest neighborhood in Italy. The election fell on the Sanità district after a survey that took into account architecture, the present premises, the activities to be carried out but also and above all community spirit.
And that's exactly what it is lively and colorful neighborhood, located between the Archaeological Museum of Naples and the Capodimonte hill, which the soul of the community lives and revives every day in the markets, in restaurants, in talks and in meetings.
