Napoli!
Out of all the places that I went to on my France-Italy-Spain Vaca , I think Naples was my favorite. Unfortunately, I only had a day and a half in Naples, and it wasn’t enough time for me AT ALL!!! The city wasn’t particularly clean, I didn’t visit any real historic sites, I didn’t spend a lot of time there, but man, did I LOVE IT!!! Founded in the 9th-8th century BC as a Greek colony, which was originally named Παρθενόπη Parthenope and later Νεάπολις Neápolis (New City), Naples is one of the oldest cities in the world. It was among the foremost cities of Magna Graecia, playing a key role in the transmission of Greek culture to Roman society. Naples eventually became part of the Roman Republic as a major cultural center; the premiere Latin poet, Virgil, received part of his education there and later resided in its environs. As a microcosm of European history, Naples has seen several civilizations come and go, each leaving traces in its art and architecture. The most prominent forms o...