Scampia (Italian: [skamˈpiːa]; Neapolitan: Scampìa) is a modern suburb in the far north of Naples, whose population is about 80,000. To its south are the suburbs of Piscinola, Miano and Secondigliano.

Jul 23, 2024 · But Scampia is more than just a place of negative headlines - it is a place full of history, culture and resistance. In this article, we look at the origins, challenges and current developments in …

Aug 3, 2024 · The walkway was on the fourth floor of one of seven residential buildings known as Le Vele di Scampia — Scampia’s sails, due to their peculiar shape. A quick Google search shows why …

Oct 28, 2025 · In Italy, Naples' Scampia has developed an unsavory reputation, leading some to avoid it altogether. However, tourists are missing out on its authentic charm.

Apr 1, 2025 · Here’s what you need to know about Scampia, a challenging neighbourhood in Naples, but one that is currently undergoing urban regeneration. The history of the Scampia neighbourhood: why …

Nov 25, 2025 · Scampia remains synonymous with a troubled district. In fact, it is still included in the classic lists of Naples’ most dangerous neighborhoods for tourists, with the Sails of Scampia still …

Scampia is a peripheral district in northern Naples, Italy, covering about 4 square kilometers and housing approximately 39,000 residents according to 2011 census data from Italy's National Institute …

Jan 2, 2025 · Naples – An era has ended in Scampia. The last eleven families have left the Vele, the iconic residential structures that for decades have been a symbol of degradation and crime.

Mar 26, 2025 · With the ReStart Scampia project, architecture firm Settanta7 leads the most ambitious urban and social regeneration effort ever undertaken in Naples, in one of the city’s most emblematic …

The Scampia feud (Italian: La faida di Scampia) or First Scampia feud (Prima faida di Scampia) was a feud between the Camorra gangs in the Neapolitan quartiere of Scampia which broke out in 2004 …