History of the Palace and of the Bourbons - Index page
History, events and characters of the Royal Palace of Caserta
Discover the history of the Bourbon dynasty, the characters and the events that took place in the Royal Palace of Caserta.
Stories of the Royal Palace of Caserta
- 1752: the ceremony of the laying of the first stone
- The sad history of the furnishings of the Royal Palace of Caserta
- The marbles and ancient sculptures in the Palace
- Why is the Palace a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
- Garibaldi’s life at the Royal Palace after the conquest of the Kingdom
- The consequences of the American occupation during the Second World War
- The Surrender at Caserta: the end of Nazi-fascism in Italy
- The G7 at the Palace
- The 1772 carnival
The Bourbons and the Kingdom
- Line of Succession of the Bourbons with Biographies of the Royals
- The Kingdom of Naples and the two Sicilies
- Gioacchino Murat and the Neapolitan Napoleonic period
- The unification of Italy and the socio-economic consequences on the former Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
History of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
- The Royal Weapons Factories of the Bourbons
- The Kingdom of Naples from the Middle Ages to the Unification of Italy
- Gioacchino Murat and the Neapolitan Napoleonic period
- History and health innovation in the Kingdom
- The court ceremonials
- The private kitchen of the King and that of etiquette
- The court parties
Historical events
- The court ceremonial for the Queen’s birth
- The fun of kings
- Freemasonry and esotericism at court
- The birthplace of women’s rights at San Leucio
- November 23, 1980: the earthquake in Irpinia
