Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate
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The Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate (said ''Bùvero'' in
Neapolitan Neapolitan means of or pertaining to Naples, a city in Italy; or to: Geography and history * Province of Naples, a province in the Campania region of southern Italy that includes the city * Duchy of Naples, in existence during the Early and Hig ...
) is a neighborhood in
Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...
,
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. It was founded in the 15th century.


Overview

The principal street is ''via Sant'Antonio Abate''. It is linked
Porta Capuana The Porta Capuana is an ancient city gate in Naples, Italy. The gate also gives name to the zone, which is one of the ten boroughs of Naples. This zone being part of the Fourth Municipality. In spite of the name, the portal is not the ancien ...
and Piazza Carlo III. It is a famous market street. The two important churches are
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate Sant'Antonio Abate is an ancient church of Naples, located at the beginning of the village of the same name: Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate. Legend has it that the church, placed at the origin of the village of the same name, was founded at the behes ...
and Chiesa di Sant'Anna a Porta Capuana.


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