Women's Day in Naples 2015 | The best events for March 8

The most interesting events to celebrate the 2015 Women's Day in Naples, including guided tours and cultural events scheduled for Sunday 8 March

Every year, the8 March we celebrate the Women's Day and this time our city offers a rich calendar of events for all women who want to celebrate this anniversary choosing among numerous alternatives.
for 2015 Women's Day in Naples there is really plenty of choice, especially for those who intend to spend a day dedicated to culture and art.

For example, there are many guided tours organized by cultural associations to discover the more or less hidden treasures of our city, so rich in monuments, museums and sites of historical interest that it is the envy of many metropolises.

For all events there will be an eye for women, who can take advantage of discounted admission tickets, of special promotions or even free admissions. One of the most interesting events is also intended for couples: on the weekend of March 8, you can stay for free in many Bed & Breakfasts, choosing from several promotional packages.

We would like to advise you on the best events organized in Naples to spend this special occasion: here is the schedule of appointments scheduled for this Sunday.

National Museum of Pietrarsa

The interesting National Museum of Pietrarsa, in Portici, will welcome the public for a special guided tour with extraordinary opening until 21.00. In addition to being able to visit the museum, it will be possible to attend the exhibition "Leonardo Da Vinci, the Genio del Bene“, With the attached exhibition of reproductions of the fantastic machines invented by Leonardo.
Of course, you will also be able to discover the fantastic locomotives, rolling stock and railway carriages, as well as the historic furnishings.

    • When: Sunday 8 March 2015
    • Where: Pietrarsa National Museum, Traversa Pietrarsa, 80146 - Naples
    • Timetable: from 9: 00 to 21: 00
    • Ticket price: 6 € for women | 8 € whole
    • Information: tel .: 081 472003 | e-mail: museopietrarsa@fondazionefs.it
    • For more details, read the our article on the event

National Museum of Pietrarsa

City of Science
Effervescienza

Also this year Città della Scienza has conceived an initiative to celebrate women and will do so with the event Effervescienza. It will be an evening dedicated to science, with a calendar full of events, workshops, activities, screenings, talk shows, yoga, music and much more. Many events that you can participate in until midnight, in the company of scientists who are constantly dedicated to research and discovery.

      • When: Saturday 7 March 2015
      • Where: Città della Scienza, Via Coroglio - Naples
      • Timetable: from 20: 00 to 24: 00
      • Ticket price: € 8 per person, for university students who show the card the price will be € 5,50. Cral discounts are available
      • Information: tel .: 081.7352.258 - 081.7352.259 | e-mail: contact@cittadellascienza.it
      • To know the whole program of events of the evening, consult the our article on Effervescienza

Free Bed & Breakfast 

Between 6 and 8 March it will be possible to stay for free for one night in some Bed & Breakfasts in Naples, choosing the formula that best suits your case. By booking in one of the structures participating in the initiative, you can take advantage of the basic package with the night of 7 March for free, choosing the 2 or 3 day formula.

    • When: 7 March 2015
    • Where: Bed & Breakfast in Naples
    • Price: free
    • Info: for details on the basic package and the list of participating b & bs, consult the our dedicated article

Bed & Breakfast

Tour to the historical center

The Curiocity Association has organized a guided tour in the heart of the city, a walk through the squares and alleys of Naples to discover the female figures who have played an important role in Naples. For example, we will talk about Eleonor Pimentel Fonseca, executed during the Neapolitan Republic.
The tour will end in the newly restored Locanda del Cerriglio

  • When: Sunday 8 March 2015
  • Where: Piazza San Gaetano
  • Timetable: 10,00
  • Ticket prices: full € 18, reduced woman € 16
  • For info and reservations required: 3292885442 - 3288447450 | curiocitytour@libero.it
  • For more details, the our article on the tour to the historical center.

Visit to the Palace of Portici

An evocative tour through the halls of the Reggia di Portici, among the notes of Mozart and the works of the Chinese Room. Also in this case the history of the most important and illustrious Neapolitan female figures will be discovered, also through the style and "philosophy" present in the oriental room. Here you will learn about Asian fashions and the good taste of the eighteenth century. Again, special ticket for women.

  • When: Sunday 8 March 2015
  • Where: Palace of Portici, Via 100 University, Portici (Na)
  • Timetable: from 10: 00 to 12: 30
  • Ticket price: 7 organizational contribution € | women 6 € (1 € discount)
  • Information: 081 2532016 (Monday to Friday 9: 30-14: 30) | email: segreteria@centromusa.it
  • For all the details, our article on visit to the Palace of Portici

Visit to the Basilica of San Domenico Maggiore

As for Valentine's Day, also on Women's Day you can visit the beautiful Treasure Room of San Domenico Maggiore. Here you can see the clothes of the Aragonese kings and the robes of the nobles, but also the relics of numerous saints and the liturgical vestments of the Dominican friars. The tour will focus on the Ancient Idea of ​​Beauty and the history of the 400th century costume and will also include a visit to the Sacristy and the rest of the Basilica.

  • When: 8 and 22 March 2015
  • Where: Basilica of San Domenico Maggiore
  • Price: free for women 5 € for other visitors
  • Timetable: departure at 10.00
  • Reservation required. The visit can be booked from Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 16:00 at 081 4420039 or at the email address info@parteneapolis.it
  • For all the details, consult the our article on the visit to San Domenico Maggiore

Ceiling of the Sacristy of the Basil of San Domenico Maggiore

Mother Museum
Free entry

On Sunday 8 March all women will be able to enter the Madre Museum for free and take an interesting guided tour to learn about the art and poetics of the artists protagonists of "Lucio Amelio From the Modern Art Agency to the genesis of Terrae Motus (1965-1982)", the exhibition scheduled until 6 April. The history of Amelio himself and his illustrious collaborators will also be known.

  • When: Sunday 8 March 2015
  • Admission: free for women
  • Where: Mother Museum, via Settembrini 79, Naples
  • Info and reservations: 081 / 19313016
  • To know more details, our article on the initiative of the Madre Museum
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Written by Fabiana Bianchi
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