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| | Island Procida hotel Solcalante - Hotels Procida, Naples, Italy: description, history (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Procida the smallest and least well known of the Parthenopean islands, off the beaten track of mass tourism, is an unspoilt, tranquil island which preserves its local characteristics that make it so unique. |
 | | Charles III of the Bourbons elected Procida as a hunting reservation; this was the period, under the Bourbons, that the island, with its marine and ship building activities in expansion, was at a peak in economic and cultural growth. |
 | | In 1799 Procida supported the Neapolitan republic, the short history of which inspired, according to some, the national renaissance, and “Piazza dei Martiri”takes its name from the 16 Procidans executed there by the Bourbons. |
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