Jorit Murals of San Giovanni a Teduccio

San Giovanni a Teduccio is an industrial and residential district in eastern Naples, Campania, and is home to large murals by the street artist Jorit, including the portrait known as Ael. The works are painted on the walls of apartment blocks around Via Taverna del Ferro, and their scale makes them striking against the surrounding urban landscape. The frame is typically a tall wall with a large, detailed face, photographed from street level with a wide-angle lens, around 16-35mm, since there is often little distance to step back. Morning daylight is best, when the walls are evenly lit; arriving by 10:00 and leaving before dusk is advisable for comfort and safety. The murals can be photographed year-round, and overcast days give even light without harsh shadows across the painted surface. This is an everyday residential area rather than a tourist district, so crowds are rarely an issue, but visitors should be discreet and respect residents. Tripods are generally unnecessary in daylight and can draw attention. Drones are restricted and should not be flown without authorisation. Murals can be repainted or altered, so the current locations should be checked before travelling. There is no fee to view them. The area is reached by Circumvesuviana train to San Giovanni Barra or by taxi from central Naples. Visitors should keep a camera strap on, carry water, and avoid displaying valuables. Restrooms are limited, so cafes in the district or in central Naples are the practical option. The streets are flat but can be busy with traffic, and some walls sit beside active roads.