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ENHANCING NAPLES A SYMBOLIC PORT CITY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SPACE Castel dell’Ovo — the oldest castle of the city — is being restored for next year’s America’s cup, but the British admiral’s reputation may continue to suffer in its shadow. While the 12th-century fortress prepares for the sailing event, it remains shadowed by the 1799 actions of British Admiral Horatio Nelson, whose betrayal of a ceasefire led to the execution of Neapolitan rebels. The Naples castle that witnessed Nelson’s ‘moment of dishonour’ | The Times