Naples lights up with an event that promises to spark the interest of the curious, transforming the historic heating and lighting systems of the Royal Palace into a must-see attraction during the May of Monuments.
This initiative, which mixes history and a touch of ancient mystery, is destined to make the entrance tickets sweat in the blink of an eye, attracting hordes of enthusiasts ready to explore the fiery secrets of a glorious past.
Thrilling Thematic Visits
Two exclusive sessions are scheduled for Saturday, May 10, with departures scheduled at 11:30 and 12:30, managed directly by the museum staff. Each group, limited to a maximum of 25 people, will gather at the foot of the Scalone d'Onore for a tour lasting about 45 minutes, where the details of the historic lighting and heating systems may be more vivid than expected. All this is included in the ticket price, but beware: seats sell out quickly.
How to Join the Event
In order not to miss the opportunity, it is mandatory to book online at the link: https://portale.museiitaliani.it/b2c/buyTicketless/4bad3b4a-f7ea-4b25-b00f-0a3a52e076c5, until sold out, or directly at the ticket office of the Royal Palace if there are slots left. “TALES OF FIRE” – a name that evokes flames and intrigue, promising to heat up the atmosphere with stories that could leave visitors breathless with excitement. Maggio dei Monumenti, a fixed appointment of the Neapolitan spring since 1994, this year focuses on the element of fire as its central theme, with guided tours and cultural initiatives spread across the city until June 1st. This edition, which started on May 2nd, aims to enhance the historical and monumental heritage of Naples in a boldly compelling way.
Article published on May 8, 2025 - 14:37 pm
The Royal Palace event looks very interesting but I am not sure if I can attend. The history of fire has always been a fascinating subject for me, but I am not so keen on booking online, I would prefer to do it in person.