A March with many events begins in Naples: chocolate, yoga, relaxation and numerous events with history and culture!
Start a new month and i events in Naples in the weekend from 4 to 6 in March 2016 prospect a new weekend to be experienced. Waiting for spring and Easter, the city winds through cultural events, music and events of various kinds.
In the cultural sphere continue visits to the Treasure of San Gennaro, a precious heritage of the goldsmith's art. Still on display is the Exhibition of Miro and of the Surrealists in Cava de 'Tirreni, with public works and others belonging to private collections.
Il Castel Sant'Elmo opens the doors of the Piazza delle Armi, in a path to rediscover the city, while the appointment with music includes the free concert by Eugenio Bennato with his music on social complaints.
Finally, for other events, the public can choose between appointments with the chocolate and those with it yoga, or participate in the Boat Show at the Mostra d'Oltremare.
Here are all the planned events!
Cultural events in Naples
Exhibition of Miro
MARS, the Mediateca Arte Eventi of Cava de 'Tirreni hosts a splendid exhibition on Mirò and the Surrealists, until June 2016. Almost all the paintings on display are by Mirò, some made between the fifties and seventies, others belong to private collections. The other works are by some of the gods most important surrealists: Dalì, de Chirico, Masson, Magritte, Matta, Lam and many others. Visitors will also be introduced to the exhibition through theatrical guided tours.
When: up to 20 June 2016
Where: MARTE - Mediateca Arte Eventi, course Umberto I, 137 - Cava de 'Tirreni (SA)
Prices, contact details and timetables are in our article on the exhibition of Mirò and the Surrealists.
Evening visit to the Solfatara
Every Saturday Solfatara will organize evening guided tours in a magical atmosphere. Listening to the subtle voice of the Volcano and the tales of the stories that fascinate and embrace the ancient area of Campi Flegrei, visitors can taste fish caught in the Gulf of Pozzuoli, cooked in the steam of a fumarole of the Volcano, at 160 °.
When: 5 March 2016
Where: Solfatara, via Pisciarelli, Pozzuoli
For prices, duration and programming days, you can consult our article on Evening visits to the Solfatara.
Maschio Angioino Smart Tour
With a new way of enjoying the beauties of art, Maschio Angioino dresses up with technology. All the works of the Castel Nuovo can be appreciated through the virtual visit of the spaces set up. Also through the app OPS (Works Parlanti Show) the public can use free audio guides. With an interaction system, other museum spaces in Naples will be connected and television screens will also allow other facilities to be visited.
When: 4, 5, 6 March 2016
Where: Civic Museum Castel Nuovo, Piazza Castello
All the indications are in the article dedicated to MAST.
Seven days out of seven
Starting from March 2016, a Castel Sant'Elmo the bastions will remain open to celebrate the opening of the Piazza delle Armi. Events will be organized every weekend and, for this weekend, Fernanda Capobianco will talk about the city through the Castle; two free guided tours and a meeting with Valerio Rocco Orlando will also be provided as part of the Educational Day.
When: 5 and 6 February 2016
Where: Castel Sant'Elmo, via Tito Angelini, 22 - Naples
More information is in our article on Seven days out of seven.
Extraordinary opening of the Capodimonte Observatory
Saturday 5 March 2016 the Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory will open, in a completely extraordinary way, for the event "Saturday is the Sun ... weather permitting". It will be possible to observe the sun and the whole Museum of Astronomical Instruments, including the Repsold Meridian Pavilion. The event is in collaboration with UAN, the Neapolitan Amateur Astronomers Union.
When: 5 March 2016
Where: Capodimonte Observatory, Salita Moriello 16 - Naples
Prices and details can be found in our article onExtraordinary opening at the Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory.
Visit to the Treasure of San Gennaro
The city of Naples is linked to its Patron Saint, San Gennaro, whose treasure is considered one of the most valuable assets in the world. On display at the museum of the same name, the treasure is made up of gold cups, jewels, sapphires, diamonds, but above all of the marvelous miter jeweled with 3694 precious stones. It bears the signature of the goldsmith artist Matteo Treglia who made it at the request of the Deputation.
When: everyday
Where: Museum of the Treasure of San Gennaro, via Duomo 149
All information is in our article on the Treasure of San Gennaro
Guided tour of the Castel dell'Ovo
The visits in the city of Naples continue, this Saturday is the turn of the Castel dell'Ovo which at the first light of sunset will lead the public on a guided tour inside, where you can admire the military architecture and the Church of the Savior. At the end of the visit, visitors can enjoy a fresh aperitif at Borgo Marinari.
When: 5 March 2016
Where: Castel dell'Ovo, piazzetta marinari 20/21 - Naples
The directions for reservations can be found in our article on Guided tour of the Castel dell'Ovo
Music
Concert by Eugenio Bennato
Eugenio Bennato will perform in a free concert, this weekend, at Città della Scienza, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Interactive Body Museum. Several artists will take the stage with him, including Mariano Bellopede, Tony Esposito, Carlo D'Angiò and many others. Bennato's choice is not accidental considering that his texts, as well as those of his brother, are always social complaints and requests for a revaluation of the south.
When: 4 March 2016
Where: City of Science, via Coroglio 57 / 104
The precise indications on the event are in the article on Eugenio Bennato in concert
Other events
Chocoland
In its second edition, return to the Vomero, Chocoland - The Land of the Greedy. The stands set up between Piazza Vanvitelli and Via Scarlatti will have chocolate as the only protagonist, presented in all its variations with original creations also for display. In the Vanvitelli Gallery, on the other hand, Radio Amore will accompany the entertainment and animation of the shows. For those who wish, they can also participate in the show cooking of various Pastry Masters.
When: up to 6 March 2016
Where: via Scarlatti, Piazza Vanvitelli and via Luca Giordano, Vomero district - Naples
For more details you can consult our article on Chocoland
legume
This weekend, in Piazza Dante the event will be held legume, an event focused on nutrition and, in particular, on legumes, products rich in vitamins and fibers, necessary for the body. The food will be presented as in a huge market where there will also be conferences, workshops, WORKSHOPS and meetings with some experts. The goal is to create a network between producers, restaurateurs and delicatessens to make everyone understand the importance of legumes.
When: from 4 to 6 March 2016
Where: Piazza Dante
All information is in the article on legume.
Nauticsud
The Boat Show is back in Naples, as always at the Mostra d'Oltremare. It is a manifestation that embraces everything related to boating, from shipbuilding to accessories, fishing and so on and leading companies will exhibit the latest creations of the sea. At the end of March 2016 will take place sea trials at the Molo Luise.
When: up to 6 March 2016
Where: Mostra d'Oltremare, via Terracina - Naples
Details on the exhibition are in the article on Nauticsud.
Guided tour by Gay Odin
Friday 4 March 2016, the chocolate factory Gay-Odin it will become a place of visit for the Neapolitan public. Inaugurated in 1922, it has become an important symbol of the city of Naples, synonymous with fine chocolate, with the excellent quality of raw materials. Currently there are more than one offices, all of which follow the slow roasting technique of the beans, up to the artisan processing of chocolate.
When: the 4 March 2016
Where: Gay-Odin chocolate factory, Vico Vetriera 12
For reservations on reservations you can read our article on Guided tour by Gay Odin.
Yoga at the Pausilypon Park
The yoga classes continue from Gaiola to the Pausulypon Archaeological Park. The start is scheduled for Saturday 5 March 2016 and the teacher is Enrico De Luca, expert in symbolic art. Within the Pausilypon area there is the Greek theater of the Odeon, where some lessons will take place and where various events will be organized.
When: Saturday 5 March 2016 and subsequent dates (to be defined)
Where: Pausilypon Archaeological Park, Descent Gaiola 27 / 28
All the details of the event are in the article on Yoga at Pausilypon.
YoGaiola
Even at the Gaiola Yoga lessons continue with the teacher is once again Enrico De Luca, yoga teacher and expert in symbolics for art. Every Sunday, the splendid landscape of theoasis marina of Gaiola will be the protagonist of the relaxation of its audience. The goal is to get in touch with the surrounding environment and harmonize with it, achieving mental and physical well-being. Reservation is mandatory.
When: every Sunday until 24 April 2016
Where: Marine Protected Area of Gaiola
The indications on prices and to book are in our article on YoGaiola.
Skating rink at Vulcano Buono
This month, the setting up of the ice skating rink at Vulcano Buono shopping center, now in operation since November 14, 2015. The structure was set up by the Ice Mad agency, one of the most important agencies for slopes, winner of the Award in 2013/2014 Frozen Track of Disney. For those who do not know how to skate, individual skating courses are scheduled on request throughout the week.
When: up to 28 March 2016
Where: Vulcano Buono Shopping Center, Località Boscofangone - Nola (NA)
More information can be found in the article on Ice rink.
Easter Fair
Start this weekend the 2016 Easter Fair at i Decumani of Naples, the historic center of the city. Already in its fourth edition, the Fair is an opportunity to celebrate the Easter together with the city and to send a message of hope for the disabled, those who need greater support from research and institutions. The inauguration is scheduled for March 5, 2016 from Piazza San Gaetano, with a musical show.
When: 5 March 2016
Where: Piazza San Gaetano - Naples
Details, information and news are in the article on 2016 Easter Fair.
Walks of Change
6 appointments throughout the city of Naples, with 6 different itineraries, in free paths. This is a project for the environment and the green economy, to discover landscapes, history and sustainable tourism. The inauguration is scheduled for March 6 and will start from the San Martino hill with an appointment with Guido Liotti, a participatory planning professional. Other days will complete the project with other itineraries.
When: 6 March 2016
Where: Piazzale San Martino - Naples
The complete program is on the event page of Walks of Change.
