Exploring Certosa e Museo di San Martino

Founded between 1325 and 1368 as a Carthusian monastery, Certosa e Museo di San Martino presents an extraordinary collection of Neapolitan baroque art and architecture.

The monastery's historical significance lies in its conversion into a museum, displaying works by renowned artists such as Lanfranco and Luca Giordano. The building features stunning baroque architecture, including intricate frescoes and a beautiful courtyard.

Key Features

🎨 The museum boasts exquisite ceiling paintings like the "Ascension" by Lanfranco and a grand altar.
🌿 The Chiostro Grande is known for its Tuscan-Doric porticoes and vibrant camellias.
🚤 The Sezione Navale showcases the history of the Bourbon navy through royal barges.

Visitors can expect accessible entry options, making it ideal for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and families alike.