Reale Albergo dei Poveri, Naples
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Reale Albergo dei Poveri in Naples is a monumental 18th-century charitable complex, one of Europe’s largest welfare institutions, originally built to house and assist the city’s poor and marginalized.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reale Albergo dei Poveri, Naples canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century building
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charitable institution ⓘ historical building ⓘ welfare complex ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Albergo Reale dei Poveri
NERFINISHED
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Palazzo Fuga NERFINISHED ⓘ Reclusorio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Ferdinando Fuga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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Neoclassical elements ⓘ |
| category |
hospitals and welfare institutions in Italy
ⓘ
palaces in Naples ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 18th century ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Charles III of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
18th century
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circa 1751 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currentUse |
partly unused
ⓘ
partly used for cultural events ⓘ partly used for public offices ⓘ |
| designedAs | self-sufficient welfare city ⓘ |
| designedCapacity | several thousand residents ⓘ |
| era | Bourbon Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionOverTime |
hospitality structure for the needy
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institution for social assistance ⓘ orphanage ⓘ poorhouse ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel
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large central courtyard ⓘ multiple internal courtyards ⓘ very long main façade ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
masonry
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of the historic fabric of Naples ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
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Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ historic center of Naples ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Piazza Carlo III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Charles III of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest welfare complexes in Europe
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monumental façade ⓘ |
| owner | Municipality of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to assist marginalized people
ⓘ
to house the poor ⓘ welfare institution ⓘ |
| region | Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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