In Capodimonte, the Garden of Delights reopened and the oldest part of the Palace

Garden of Delights in Capodimonte
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The director of the Capodimonte Palace reopens the oldest part of the park and the Garden of delights.

The new director of the Royal Palace of Capodimonte, Sylvain Bellenger, is planning and implementing important and necessary maintenance works and of interventions concerning the uncultivated vegetation in the Capodimonte park in Naples.

Thanks to these operations, they have rediscovered their original beauty staircase by the architect Sanfelice and the railings rebuilt in the 800th century by Antonio Niccolini, which constitute the oldest parts of the Palace, and the lawn of the Garden of Delights, consisting of the fountain, a sculptural group composed of two human figures and two fish holding a shell that acts as a top plate, to which the water will soon be reopened.

But above all the marvelous view of the city re-emerged, with a panoramic view Castel Sant'Elmo e Saint Martin walk to the right, Santa Chiara, the port and Capri to the left.
In this rare splendor scenario, the director will organize the concerti in collaboration with the Conservatory of San Pietro a Maiella, whose students will play in front of the masterpieces of European painting or artists will perform outdoors during the exhibition "July to Capodimonte”With the accompaniment of the Conservatory orchestra.

In addition, Bellenger is making one partnership with Costa Crociere, so that the crocieristi pass from the port up in the hills to visit the museum and the restored park.

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Written by Valeria Muollo
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