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A NEW JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORICAL PLACES FROM A MAGICAL LEYEND

Naples: A Journey Through History in Stone and Faith Naples, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture, boasts a remarkable collection of churches and castles, each telling tales of faith, power, and artistry. While pinpointing the "most visited" can be fluid, here are ten prominent examples that capture the essence of Naples' rich heritage. Magnificent Churches: 1. **Duomo di San Gennaro (Naples Cathedral):** The city's most important religious site, famous for the annual Miracle of San Gennaro, where the patron saint's blood is believed to liquefy. Its stunning architecture and historical significance draw countless visitors. 2. **Basilica di Santa Chiara:** A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, this basilica is renowned for its serene cloister adorned with vibrant majolica tiles depicting pastoral scenes, offering a tranquil escape in the city's heart. 3. **Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo:** With a unique facade a...

Goodreads - Historical novel and a italian leyend

   “Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf--ker. Get ready!” (Chris Pratt, star of The Terminal List, coming to Amazon Prime) The number one New York Times best-selling Terminal List series continues as James Reece embarks on a global journey of vengeance. A woman boards a plane in the African country of Burkina Faso having just completed a targeted assassination for the state of Israel. Two minutes later, her plane is blown out of the sky. Over 6,000 miles away, former Navy SEAL James Reece watches the names and pictures of the victims on cable news. One face triggers a distant memory of a Mossad operative attached to the CIA years earlier in Iraq—a woman with ties to the intelligence services of two nations…a woman Reece thought he would never see again. Reece enlists friends new and old across the globe to track down her killer, unaware that he may be walking into a deadly trap. Dark traces