Monday 23 January 2012

Royal Palace of Caserta

The Royal Palace of Caserta, also known as the Reggia, was built 1752 for Charles the VII of Naples, however he gave it to his son Ferdinand IV of Naples. The palace, that has about 1,200 rooms was always intended for the Bourbon Family. 
Entrance

Royal Family's Chapel (some of the columns in this chapel are damaged from a
battle between Americans and Germans during World War II)


Gardens


The largest and most intricate Nativity scene I have ever seen!

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