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SANTA BRIGIDA

The church was founded as small oratory in the 1609 on the same place where,according to a legend,Saint Brigida used to pray,during the visit to Naples of the Queen Giovanna I.
The church was enriched by the donations of noble woman.The King Ferdinando II started new restoration works during the XIX century,so the church began "the church" of the Neapolitan aristocracy. The noble families made to build up their palace in the nearby,even for the closeness of the royal palace.
It has only one nave with some lateral aisles,its vault is artistc painted adn on it is rapresented the Ascension day of Saint Brigida.