Departure from the congress venue at 9.30 a.m.
(appointment at the congress registration desk)

The Royal Palace of Naples is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a symbol of its rich historical and cultural heritage. Located in the heart of Piazza del Plebiscito, the Royal Palace has been the residence of kings, viceroys, and sovereigns for more than four centuries. Its monumental architecture, elegant courtyards, and beautifully preserved Royal Apartments offer an extraordinary setting where history, art, and culture come together. This cultural experience offers a unique opportunity to appreciate one of Italy’s most significant historic residences while immersing yourself in the artistic legacy of Naples. We will also visit the famous Galleria Umberto I. Inaugurated in 1892, is one of the most important examples of 19th-century architecture in Italy. Located opposite the San Carlo Theatre, it is named after Umberto I of Savoy, King of Italy, and was conceived as an elegant public space. The exterior of the gallery is monumental, while the interior features a glass-and-iron dome rising 57 meters high. This structure—innovative for its time—imbues the space with unique natural light and architectural lightness.