Museo Novecento Naples
Perched within Castel Sant’Elmo on the Vomero hill, the Museo Novecento offers one of Naples’ most compelling journeys through twentieth‑century creativity. Founded in 2010 inside the former High Prison, the museum presents a rich panorama of Neapolitan artistic production between 1910 and 1980. Its collection spans movements from the Secession to the Transavantgarde, showcasing paintings, sculptures and graphic works by 116 artists whose voices shaped the city’s modern identityArtsupp. The setting itself adds to the experience: the medieval fortress opens onto sweeping views of Naples, creating a striking contrast between historic stone walls and the bold experimentation of modern art. Intimate in scale yet culturally significant, the Museo Novecento stands as a vibrant testament to Naples’ enduring role in Italy’s artistic evolution.
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Museo Novecento Naples, officially Museo del Novecento, is located within Castel Sant'Elmo at Via Tito Angelini 20/A, 80129 Napoli, on the Vomero hill overlooking the city. It occupies the historic High Prison spaces of the star-shaped fortress, accessible via Largo San Martino and reachable by funicular from the city center. Nearby attractions include the Certosa e Museo di San Martino monastery and museum, offering panoramic views of the Bay of Naples, Vesuvius, and the historic center, along with the Vomero district's shops, cafés, and pedestrian paths.
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Certosa e Museo di San Martino
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Palazzo Reale di Napoli
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Museo Duca di Martina
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Complesso Monumentale Donnaregina
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Palapartenope
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Thomas Dane Gallery
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Alfonso Artiaco
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Galleria Umberto Di Marino
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Andrea Nuovo Home Gallery
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Castel dell’Ovo
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Donnaregina Vecchia
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San Domenico Maggiore
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Chiesa di Santa Caterina a Formiello
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Chiesa dei Santo Filippo e Giacomo
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Basilica dell'Incoronata Madre del Buon Consiglio
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Parco Virgiliano
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Parco del Poggio di Capodimonte
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Parco di Capodimonte Porta Piccola
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Bosco dei Camaldoli
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Parco Viviani
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Orto Botanico di Napoli
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Giardini di Palazzo Reale
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Giardini Pensili
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Molosiglio Gardens
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INAF Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory
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