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Inside, left of the Baroque nave, go down to Naples’ earliest known Christian sanctuary, the fourth-century Basilica of Santa Restituta, in which the original Roman columns survived the 1688 earthquake.
The rooms are still decorated and furnished with the Baroque pomp of the 17th and 18th centuries and reconstructed following Allied bomb damage in 1943.
Inside, the sober French Gothic chancel, exceptional in Naples for its ambulatory around the nine chapels, contrasts with the Baroque chapel left of the choir.
Even if you cannot afford the often prohibitive prices, they’re worth visiting as veritable little museums of Renaissance and Baroque sculpture and furniture.
The Princes’ Chapel (Cappella dei Principi) is a piece of 17th-century Baroque bombast in flamboyant multi-colored marbles, for which the altar was not completed, appropriately enough, until 1939.