San Lorenzo (Naples)
San Lorenzo is a district of
Greco-Roman
city, centered on the intersection of Via San Gregorio Armeno and Via dei Tribunali.
It also includes the area at the extreme east end of the historic center of the city and includes the church and street of
via dei Tribunali (the "street of the courthouses") once known as "via della Vicaria
", since the Vicaria (the still prominent Palazzo Ricca at the east end of the street) housed the main tribunal under the Spanish vicerealm.
The modern area is situated over archaeological ruins, some of which may be visited beneath the church of
most densely populated neighbourhood of Naples and all Italy.[1]
See also
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References
- ^ "Naples population data 2001 census". Retrieved 2010-01-12.
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