Museo Nazionale di San Martino, National art museum in Vomero district, Naples, Italy
The Museo Nazionale di San Martino displays Neapolitan art collections within a former Carthusian monastery perched high above Naples on Vomero Hill.
Giuseppe Fiorelli established this museum in 1866 inside the Certosa di San Martino, transforming the 14th-century monastery into a cultural institution.
The museum exhibits present Naples' artistic evolution through paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and religious artifacts spanning multiple centuries of regional heritage.
The facility maintains wheelchair accessibility throughout its exhibition spaces and received 128,432 visitors during 2019, operating regular guided tours.
Each room of the museum preserves original monastery features while housing specialized collections that document Naples' artistic and religious development.
Location: Naples
Founders: Giuseppe Fiorelli
Official opening: 1866
Accessibility: Dostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich
Part of: Certosa di San Martino
Website: http://polomusealenapoli.beniculturali.it/museo_sm/museo_sm.html
GPS coordinates: 40.84310,14.24070
Latest update: May 11, 2025 19:33
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