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Galleria Umberto I is a public shopping gallery located directly across from the San Carlo opera house. It was built between 1887–1891, designed by Emanuele Rocco, who employed modern architectural elements reminiscent of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. The Galleria was named for Umberto I, King of Italy at the time of construction. It was meant to combine businesses, shops, cafes and social life — public space — with private space in the apartments on the third floor Naples is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. In 2017, around 967,069 people lived within the city's administrative limits while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,115,320 residents. First settled by Greeks in the second millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Italia Napoli Walks in the city6


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Walks in the city
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S.Chiara
P.Carita
Universita
Neptun
Castel Nuovo
Galleria
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Teatro San Carlo
Galleria Umberto I is a public shopping gallery
built between 18871891 and located directly
across from the San Carlo opera house. It was
designed by Emanuele Rocco, who employed modern
architectural elements reminiscent of the
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. The
Galleria was named for Umberto I, King of Italy
at the time of construction
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The Galleria Umberto is the setting for The
Gallery (1947) by the American writer John Horne
Burns (19161953) based on his experiences as an
American soldier in Naples shortly after the
liberation of the city
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The Galleria was meant to combine businesses,
shops, cafes and social life public space
with private space in the apartments on the third
floor
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Galleria Umberto I
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The Galleria is a high and spacious cross-shaped
structure, surmounted by a glass dome braced by
16 metal ribs. Of the four iron and glass-vaulted
wings, one fronts on via Toledo (via Roma), still
the main downtown thoroughfare, and another opens
onto the San Carlo Theater
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The iron and glass construction is a rare example
of industrial architecture in Naples. Today,
Galleria Umberto I is a shopping arcade
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The building is part of the UNESCO listing of the
Historic Centre of Naples as a World Heritage Site
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The Galleria has returned to being an active
center of Neapolitan civic life after years of
decay
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Text Internet Pictures Sanda Foisoreanu
Cristescu Gabriela
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 respective owners Presentation Sanda
Foisoreanu
2018
Sound Dmitri Hvorostovsky - Comme facette
Mammeta Fenesta che lucive
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