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Museo nazionale di Capodimonte (The National Museum of Capodimonte) houses galleries of ancient art, one of contemporary art and a historic apartment. The collection mainly consists of paintings, from two main collections, namely the Farnese collection, which includes Italian as well as international works by artists such as Raphael, Titian, Parmigianino, Bruegel the Elder, El Greco, Ludovico Carracci and Guido Reni. The other main collection is from the Neapolitan Gallery, with works from churches in the city and its surroundings. Also important is the contemporary art collection, in which Vesuvius by Andy Warhol stands out.

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Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte
Via Miano 2
80131 Naples

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Opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 19:30
Tuesday
8:30 – 19:30
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
8:30 – 19:30
Friday
8:30 – 19:30
Saturday
8:30 – 19:30
Sunday
8:30 – 19:30

Closed: January 1st and December 25th.

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Admission

0 – 17Free
18 – 25€2.00
26+€10.00
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Location & Map

Via Miano 2, Naples

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Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy, is a significant art museum housed in the Palazzo di Capodimonte, a grand Bourbon palace. It houses an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning from the 13th to the 20th century. Visitors often praise the museum's impressive array of works by Italian masters such as Titian, Caravaggio, and Raphael, as well as international artists like El Greco and Bruegel.

    The museum's layout is spread across three floors, offering a comprehensive journey through art history. Many reviewers appreciate the spacious galleries and the opportunity to view famous works without the crowds often found in more touristy locations. The building itself, with its ornate interiors and historical significance, adds to the overall experience.

    While the museum receives high marks for its collection, some visitors note that the signage and information provided could be improved, particularly for non-Italian speakers. Additionally, some areas of the museum may feel less well-maintained or in need of renovation.

    The surrounding Capodimonte Park is often mentioned as a pleasant bonus, offering beautiful views of Naples and a chance to relax after exploring the museum. However, the museum's location on a hill means it can be somewhat challenging to reach for those relying on public transportation.

    Overall, the Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte is generally well-regarded for its world-class art collection and historical setting, making it a worthwhile destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs visiting Naples.

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