Gesù Nuovo is the name of a Jesuit church in the historic center of Naples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located in the Piazza del Gesù Nuovo of the same name, opposite the Guglia dell'Immacolata (Marine Column) and the Basilica di Santa Chiara. It is one of the most important and largest churches in the city and the most influential artists of the Neapolitan school participated in its interior decoration in the typical Neapolitan Baroque style.

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The square is located in the historic center of Naples. The adjacent church Chiesa del Gesú Nuovo is one of the most important in Naples. In the middle of the square stands the Guglia dell'Immacolata, the obelisk of the Immaculate Conception.

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