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kTake a break... Pizzeria Gino Sorbillo (%081 44 66 43; www.sorbillo.it; h noon-3.30pm & 7-11.30pm Mon-Sat; pizzas from €4; mDante), a cult-status pizzeria, is besieged by hungry hordes.

4 View Giuseppe Sanmartino’s inimitable Veiled Christ sculpture inside the Cappella Sansevero

AClassic Photo Cappella Sansevero

The centro storico is the loud, pound-ing heart of Naples, a dizzying rush of bellowing baristas, cultish shrines and operatic palazzi (mansions). Take a deep breath and dive in.

Start Port’AlbaDistance 1.8kmDuration 2 ½ hours

Centro Storico Wander

1 Begin at the old city gate of Port’Alba, inaugurated in 1625 by the Spanish viceroy of Naples, Antonio Alvárez.

7 At Via Duomo, turn left to reach Naples’ Duomo, home to spec-tacular baroque interiors and the oldest baptistry in Western Europe.

6 The Gothic simplicity of the Basilica di San Lorenzo Maggiore is worth a peek before turning right into bustling Via San Gregorio Armeno.

5 Adjoining a blissful cloister, the show-stopping Chiesa e Chiostro di San Gregorio Armeno is on Via San Gregorio Armeno.

2 Drop into erudite bookshop Colonnese (%081 45 98 58; https:// colonnese.it; h10am-7.30pm; mDante) to browse vintage Neapolitan prints and postcards.

3 Slip into the Chiesa di San Pietro a Maiella to admire Mattia Preti’s baroque paintings in the coffered wooden ceiling.

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