Archaeological Museum of Naples
Built in 1585 as a cavalry barracks, the Archaeological Museum of Naples exhibits frescoes, artifacts, and statues set over a large exhibition area. A unique treasure of Roman culture and more: the collection brings together the most representative pieces of Southern Italy up to the present day.
Capodimonte Museum
Located in the palace of the same name, the Capodimonte Museum houses one of the most important collections in Italy. It is surrounded by a luxuriant forest overlooking the Gulf of Naples. The Museum conserves various sections: one of ancient art, one of contemporary art, and a historic apartment.
Madre Museum
Crossroads of contemporary arts in the heart of Naples, the Madre Museum was founded in 2005 in the area of the Monastery of Santa Maria Donnaregina. The three floors of the nineteenth-century building became a museum after a renovation project by the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement 2012.
