The story
Audio tour · Castel Sant'Elmo
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You're standing at Castel Sant'Elmo, the star-shaped fortress on top of Vomero Hill, looking down over Naples. Take a good look at the walls. They're built of tufa, a volcanic stone. From almost anywhere in the city below, you can see this fortress looming above you, and that was exactly the point.
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