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'''Naples''' (Napoli in [[Italian]]) is a large city in southern [[Italy]].
'''Naples''' (Napoli in [[Italian]]) is the largest city in southern [[Italy]], with a population of around 1 million people and it's the capital of the region of [[Campania]].
It was founded as Neapolis (or new city) by the [[Greek]]s in the the 7th century BC.
It's the third largest city in Italy after [[Rome]] and [[Milan]] and its metropolitan area is one of the largest in [[Europe]].
It is situated near the [[Vesuvius]], the Roman cities of [[Pompeii]] and [[Herculaneum]] and the [[Palace of Caserta]].
The historic city centre of Naples is the largest in Europe.
[[Category:Italian Cities]]
The port of Naples is one of the most important in Europe.
It was founded as Neapolis (or new city) by the [[Greeks]] in the 7th century BC and it's one of the oldest cities in the world. It was among the main cities of [[Magna Graecia]]. Later Naples became part of the Roman Republic.
When Roman Empire fell, Naples was conquered by Byzantines. Later Naples became the capital city of the [[Kingdom of Naples]] from 1282 until 1816, when it became the capital of the [[Kingdom of Two Sicilies]].
The city is very famous for [[pizza]] and [[mandolin]]. Symbols of Naples are [[St. Januarius]], [[Pulcinella]] and the [[siren]] [[Parthenope]].
The soccer team of the city is [[SSC Napoli]].
[[Category:Italian Cities and Towns]]
[[Category:Urban History]]
[[Category:Renaissance]]