Piazza del Plebiscito

Naples’ most iconic square, framed by the Royal Palace and the grand basilica, offering a vast, elegant space at the heart of the city.

Piazza del Plebiscito is Naples’ grandest and most iconic square, known for its sweeping open space framed by monumental architecture. Flanked by the elegant colonnade of the Basilica of San Francesco di Paola and the historic Royal Palace, the square has long been a stage for public events, ceremonies, and local gatherings. Its vast, open design offers a striking contrast to the city’s narrow streets, making it a beloved meeting point and a symbol of Naples’ rich cultural and political history.

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