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significantly shaped the architectural landscape. The economic fervor, primarily due to industrial activities such as cotton mills, pasta factories, and various other establishments, led to notable urban expansion along the street formerly known as Corso Napoli, later renamed Corso
Umberto I, and today called Corso Secondigliano. Among the major industries in Secondigliano were the Improta and Barbato pasta factories, the cheese company of the Baroni Carbonelli di Letino, whose "Carbonelli IGP" provolone is still produced and marketed by the Zanetti company, and the cotton mills owned by the Nocera family. The latter also established one of the first people's banks in Italy in 1883, headquartered in Secondigliano, to combat usury and further boost the city's economy.
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a plot in the 'Secundillani' villa. In two other diplomas from the era of
Charles II, it is called 'Secundillyanum,' but it is not listed among the farmhouses of our city under Emperor Frederick II. Its territory covers 2800 moggia and is very fertile; in fact, it is known for fruit production. Its main church, dedicated to Saints Cosmas and Damian, has a robust but unfinished bell tower. Its population numbers around 6000, most of whom are engaged in agriculture, and among them are those who live beyond 100 years.
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Royal farmhouse of the city of Naples, approximately 3 miles away, located in a plain with good air, but very humid at sunset. The oldest record we have of this farmhouse dates back to
October 19 of the 7th century, under Emperor Alexios, mentioned in our city’s documents, which include the lease of
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During the 19th century and the early 20th century, the municipality of
Secondigliano experienced significant demographic and economic growth. The presence of numerous factories, coinciding with the advent of new steam machines for fabric processing, not only generated greater employment but also
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via the exit of the same name. The main thoroughfare of the neighborhood is Corso
Secondigliano (formerly part of SS 7 bis), which connects Piazza Giuseppe Di Vittorio with the hinterland. Between 1882 and 1959, this artery hosted the tracks of the Naples-Aversa/Giugliano tramway, managed by the
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Société Anonyme des
Tramways Provinciaux (SATP). Additionally, the area was served by a terminal for the so-called Capodimonte trams from 1907 to 1960, and by the Secondigliano station of the lower Alifana railway from 1913 to 1976.
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The influx of nobles, local bourgeoisie, landowners, merchants, and intellectuals, along with a segment of the
Neapolitan bourgeoisie that left the city center for the suburbs, was thus crucial in promoting a sober and elegant
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Formerly a Casale (farmhouse) of Naples, it was an autonomous municipality (including
Scampia) from March 17, 1861, to July 3, 1926, before being merged with the municipality of Naples, becoming its fifteenth district during
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way (1582-86), which was the main entrance to Naples at the time. This facilitated communication and trade with the city and the plain to its north. Nonetheless, the first settlement formed around the 8th century near the
87:(via comunale Acquarola, Corso Secondigliano, via Abate Gioacchino, via Monte Grappa, via del Sabotino, Cupa detta S.Cesarea, Cupa Capodichino, via Vicinale Vallone di Miano), to the south with the suburbs of
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Public transportation is provided by ANM for urban, suburban, and interurban connections. As of 2024, the
Secondigliano, Regina Margherita, and Di Vittorio stations of Naples Metro
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are under construction, which will serve Corso
Secondigliano, Piazza Di Vittorio (better known as Piazza Capodichino), and the Naples International Airport.
83:. It borders to the northwest with the suburb of Scampia (Traversa Roma verso Scampia, via Roma verso Scampia, via Miano), to the west with the suburb of
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211:. The area has been the focus of studies and analysis because of the initial difficulties of settlement of a part of the population moved from the
310:"R.D.L. 3 giugno 1926, n. 1002 - Aggregazione al comune di Napoli dei comuni di Soccavo, Pianura, Chiaiano ed Uniti e Secondigliano - Wikisource"
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The name derives from a contraction of "secondo" (second) and "miglio" (mile) since the area was at the second milestone on the ancient road to
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The first significant development of the Casale of Secondigliano, until then isolated by dense vegetation, occurred with the opening of the
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Secondigliano is relatively modern in design; most of its buildings were constructed during the 1970s and 1980s, following the first major
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efforts in the neighborhood that began in the 1950s. The design of the neighborhood also involved the organic architect
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127:. Alternatively, the name may derive from the Roman family name "Secondili." The area was a feudal holding in the
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200:. This architectural style was accompanied by sumptuous gardens adorned with plants, statues, and fountains.
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59:. It is part of the 7th municipality of Naples, along with the suburbs of
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487:"Gli imprenditori italiani di un secolo fa - L'Opinione di Paolo Dalcò"
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Palazzo dei Baroni Carbonelli di Letino, Secondigliano, Naples.
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Dizionario geografico-ragionato del Regno di Napoli
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Dizionario geografico-ragionato del Regno di Napoli
131:and was not part of the city of Naples until the
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242:The Secondigliano neighborhood is served by the
1005:Former municipalities of the Province of Naples
516:Parrocchia Sant'Antonio di Padova Secondigliano
23:Secondigliano within the municipality of Naples
187:Corso Secondigliano in the early 20th century.
31:Corso Secondigliano, its main street, in 2017.
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405:Anime: Il purgatorio a Napoli
361:Giustiniani, Lorenzo (1802).
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402:Niola, Marino (2022-04-07).
198:neo-Renaissance architecture
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485:mbergamaschi (2020-07-11).
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16:Quarter of Naples, Italy
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751:San Carlo all'Arena
461:"La Storia Zanetti"
217:World Heritage Site
89:San Carlo all'Arena
465:www.zanetti-spa.it
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436:Napoli e dintorni
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379:"Ricerca_storica"
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295:on 29 April 2009.
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799:5th municipality
789:Zona Industriale
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129:Middle Ages
994:Categories
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835:Ponticelli
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557:2021-02-08
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275:References
238:Transports
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896:Piscinola
671:Posillipo
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258:See also
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