Museo dell'Opera di San Lorenzo Maggiore

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Museo dell'Opera di San Lorenzo Maggiore

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Museo dell'Opera di San Lorenzo Maggiore, Archaeological museum inside San Lorenzo Maggiore monastery, Naples, Italy

The museum exhibits centuries-old artifacts discovered during excavations, including medieval relics and figures from 18th-century nativity scenes in multiple rooms.

The complex preserves archaeological remains from the 5th century BC through the 18th century AD, documenting the evolution of Naples through different periods.

The Sala Sisto V, a former monastic refectory, contains ceiling frescoes painted by Luigi Rodriguez in the early 17th century.

The museum opens daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with entrance fees of 9 euros for adults and 6 euros for reduced tickets.

Visitors can walk through an ancient street of Neapolis with original shops, exploring the Crypt and Macellum beneath the current street level.

Location: Naples

Address: Piazza san Gaetano 316

Website: http://sanlorenzomaggiorenapoli.it

GPS coordinates: 40.85093,14.25812

Latest update: March 9, 2025 22:07

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