Piazza del Gesù-Naples

Piazza del Gesù, also known as St. Joseph's Square, is a large square located in the historic center of Naples. This square is home to many important architectural works, including the Gesù Nuovo Church, the Ruffo di Bagnara Palace and the Pandola Palace.

Piazza del Gesù is located on the east side of Naples' old town, about a 10-minute walk from the Duomo. This square is surrounded by the city's main streets, including Via Duomo, Via dei Tribunali and Via San Biagio dei Librai.

Piazza del Gesù was built in Baroque style, with sophisticated and sophisticated lines. The square is paved with marble and has many fountains and statues.

The history of Piazza del Gesù begins in the 16th century, when the Jesuits decided to build a new church in the center of Naples. The church was completed in 1601 and named Gesù Nuovo. The name "Gesù Nuovo" means "New Jesus". The church was built in Baroque style, with a facade decorated with hexagonal stones. The square was named Piazza del Gesù after the church was built. This square has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Naples.

Some popular attractions near Piazza del Gesù include:

• Duomo Cathedral.
• Reale Palace.
• Palace of San Giacomo degli Spagnoli.
• Serracapriola Palace.
• Carafa della Spina Palace.