Attraction

Parco Virgiliano

Italy

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Ticket PriceFree-of-charge

Opening HoursOpen from 7:00 a.m. onwards. Closing time depends on the time of the year.

Visit DurationAround 1-2 hours

Suitable ForAdults, Families, Young adults, Children, Seniors

Overview

Parco Virgiliano - or the 'Park of Remembrance' - in Naples is a beautiful park located on the west tip of Posillipo hill and is a fantastic place for a family visit. Featuring a series of terraces, the park is positioned at an elevation of 150 metres above sea level and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery ranging from Mount Vesuvius to the Amalfi and Sorrento coasts to Pollione's amphitheatre. The park also includes a number of playgrounds specially meant for children of all ages as well as several kiosks that are perfect for a relaxing summer visit. The small amphitheatre at the park is host to several events during summer - which is the best time to visit Parco Virgiliano.

Prayer Facilities

Even though designated prayer facilities at Parco Virgiliano will not be available for visitors, plenty of open space will be available at the park to use during prayer times. Naples is also home to quite a few mosques that can be visited such as the Masjid Jamaah Tabligh Eddawa, Associazione Culturale Islamica Zayd ibn Thabit and the Associazione Islamica Ahl-Al-Bait.

Halal Food

Halal food near Parco Virgiliano can be found at some of the Halal restaurants in Naples. One of the most popular Halal spots in the city is the Al Quds - which is famed for its excellent Halal cuisine. Muslim travellers can also visit Aladdin Kebab House to enjoy some of the best kebabs in Naples.