Things to do in Capodimonte Museum
The Capodimonte Museum is a great place to view pieces from Neapolitan painting and decorative art schools. This building used to be a luxurious palace belonging Charles of Bourbon (King of Naples), the noble that had it made to accommodate his hobbies of hunting - the reason for the 124 acres wood surrounding the palace - and his art collection, inherited from his mother Elisabetta Farnese.
The first and second floors of the Museum house a gallery with paintings from the 13th Century to the 18th Century, a collection started by the King of Naples in the year 1738.
Other special features of this venue are the surrounding gardens and woods (including the historical buildings you find there) and the royal apartments.
Our recommendations in Capodimonte Museum
Small Group Tour of Capodimonte Museum in Naples
Discover the works of art of the Capodimonte Museum collection during this 2-hour guided tour.
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Capodimonte Museum admission tickets
Admire the famous Flagellation of Christ of Caravaggio, see the Farnese collection with masterpieces of Raphael Botticelli and El Greco.
Small Group Tour of Capodimonte Museum in Naples
Discover the works of art of the Capodimonte Museum collection during this 2-hour guided tour.
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Capodimonte Museum admission tickets
Admire the famous Flagellation of Christ of Caravaggio, see the Farnese collection with masterpieces of Raphael Botticelli and El Greco.
How to get there
Capodimonte Museum
Naples
Italy
Reviews Capodimonte Museum
“Tutto perfetto, grazie mille”
“Il Museo di Capodimonte raccoglie una straordinaria collezione di quadri che abbiamo potuto apprezzare di più, avendo un contesto più largo, grazie all'ECCELLENTE lavoro di Carlo, una guida molto appassionata di arte e persona colta, che ci ha accompagnato durante la nostra visita.Grazie mille!!”
“Muy buena opción si quieres visitar muchos monumentos y moverte por la ciudad.”
