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1. www.cnn.com › travel › articleNaples’ new tourist site rewrites ancient history | CNN

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   Jan 18, 2022 · Four ancient Greek tombs open to the public in Naples in June 2022. The Ipogeo dei Cristallini tombs have wall paintings dating back 2,300 years.

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2. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › a-long-overlookedA Long-Overlooked Necropolis in Naples Reveals the Enduring ...

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   Jan 13, 2022 · A small stretch of an ancient cemetery in Naples is set to open to the public for the first time, shedding new light on the Italian city’s history and ancient Greek artistry. Luca Torcigliani...

3. www.ipogeodeicristallini.org › enIpogeo dei Cristallini of Napoli

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   Jun 24, 2022 · The Ipogeo dei Cristallini is a rare and incredible testimony of Hellenistic painting and architecture, located in the heart of the Sanità-Vergini district. The four spaces of the Ipogeo reveal to visitors a world that is still alive, full of decorations and refined trompe l’oeil effects.

4. www.ancient-origins.net › news-history-archaeologyNaples Necropolis Reveals Room-Like Tombs and Rare Greek Art

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   Jan 24, 2022 · Top image: A small stretch of the ancient Naples necropolis known as the Ipogeo dei Cristallini or the Hypogeum of Cristallini Street is set to open to the public in mid-2022, shedding new light on the Italian city’s Greek history and Greek cultural origins.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g187785-dIpogeo dei Cristallini - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go ...

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   This an amazing and unique Ancient Greek archeological place. Tombs with colorfull decorations still visible today, compared to the usual colourless artifacts usually encountered. Also the staff was extremely helpful and full of knowledge.

6. www.lonelyplanet.com › news › naples-newest-ancientThe ancient attraction Ipogeo dei Cristallini opens in Naples ...

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   Feb 17, 2022 · Once part of a larger necropolis for Naples, Ipogeo dei Cristallini will showcase four almost perfectly preserved and richly decorated burial chambers — rare survivals of ancient Greek art and architecture that show how the early inhabitants of Naples lived (and died).

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   When will the Ipogeo dei Cristallini open?

   • Eternal sleep: The Ipogeo dei Cristallini will open its ancient Greek tombs to the public in June 2022. Deeper underground: the site includes the original necropolis road, which was outside at the time. Ancient and modern: The tombs lie 40 feet below ground, connected via a 19th-century staircase.

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   What is the Ipogeo dei Cristallini?

   • The Ipogeo dei Cristallini is a rare and incredible testimony of Hellenistic painting and architecture, located in the heart of the Sanità-Vergini district. The four spaces of the Ipogeo reveal to visitors a world that is still alive, full of decorations and refined trompe l’oeil effects.

   Ipogeo dei Cristallini of Napoli

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   Is the Ipogeo dei Cristallini a Roman cemetery?

   • Opening in June, the Ipogeo dei Cristallini – Hypogeum of Cristallini Street – is part of an ancient cemetery, located just outside the walls of Neapolis, as the city was called 2,300 years ago. Not only is the cemetery more than 400 years older than the ruins of Pompeii and the other Roman towns along the Bay of Naples, but it isn’t Roman at all.

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   Where are the four Cristallini tombs located?

   • Among these hypogea stand out the four tombs “dei Cristallini”, so called because they are located in the subsoil of via dei Cristallini and are located precisely under the ancient palace of the Baron di Donato.

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8. ipogeodeicristallini.org › en › the-historyThe history - Ipogeo dei Cristallini of Napoli

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   The rich pictorial heritage of the site. The third hypogeum (C) is one of the most evocative rooms, which has remained splendidly intact and whose decorations and marvelous bas-reliefs can still be admired. For its beauty and its state of conservation it is a treasure of particular importance.