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Naples Museums Reopen with New Safety Measures

cultural-heritage · 2026-04-27

Naples has progressed to Phase 2 of Italy's reopening, allowing museums and cultural venues to admit visitors while adhering to stringent health guidelines. The Madre museum is now open again, showcasing 'I sei anni di Marcello Rumma, 1965-1970', with the exhibit extended until June 29 and a cap of 20 visitors per hour. The Pio Monte della Misericordia chapel also reopens, offering free entry to view Caravaggio's 'Le Sette Opere della Misericordia'. The Campi Flegrei Archaeological Park will reopen on June 2, while Pompeii Archaeological Park will begin a phased reopening: a walking route on June 2 and more itineraries on June 9. The Royal Site of Carditello will be accessible from May 31 to June 2, and the Royal Palace of Caserta's park reopens June 2, followed by the apartments on June 17. Gallerie d'Italia will reopen on June 2, implementing safety measures.

Key facts

  • Madre museum reopens with Marcello Rumma exhibition extended to June 29.
  • Pio Monte della Misericordia chapel reopens with free admission and Caravaggio's painting.
  • Campi Flegrei Archaeological Park reopens June 2 with multiple sites.
  • Pompeii reopens June 2 with a walking route; second phase June 9.
  • Royal Site of Carditello reopens May 31–June 2 with free visits.
  • Royal Palace of Caserta reopens park June 2, apartments June 17.
  • Gallerie d'Italia reopens June 2 with Caravaggio and David exhibition.
  • All sites enforce limited entry, social distancing, and hygiene measures.

Entities

Artists

  • Marcello Rumma
  • Caravaggio
  • Nello Petrucci
  • Giordano Bruno
  • Piero Golia
  • Marco Pio Mucci
  • Matteo Pomati
  • Marina Abramović

Institutions

  • Madre museum
  • Fondazione Donnaregina per le arti contemporanee
  • Pio Monte della Misericordia
  • Parco Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei
  • Complesso Monumentale di San Domenico Maggiore
  • Assessorato alla Cultura e al Turismo del Comune di Napoli
  • Parco Archeologico di Pompei
  • Real Sito di Carditello
  • Fondazione Carditello
  • Reggia di Caserta
  • Gallerie d'Italia – Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano
  • Intesa Sanpaolo
  • MANN Museo Nazionale Archeologico
  • Museo di Capodimonte
  • Real Bosco di Capodimonte
  • Castel dell'Ovo
  • Fondazione Eduardo De Filippo
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Naples
  • Italy
  • Museo Madre, via Luigi Settembrini, 79, 80139 Napoli
  • Pio Monte della Misericordia, via dei Tribunali, 253, Napoli
  • Parco Archeologico dei Campi Flegrei, Rione Terra, Palazzo De Fraja, Pozzuoli (NA)
  • Cuma
  • Castello di Baia
  • Pozzuoli
  • Baia
  • Complesso Monumentale di San Domenico Maggiore, piazza S. Domenico Maggiore, 8A, Napoli
  • Pompei
  • Boscoreale
  • Carditello, via Carditello, 81050 San Tammaro CE
  • Caserta, Piazza Carlo di Borbone, Caserta CE
  • Gallerie d’Italia – Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Via Toledo, 185, Napoli
  • Turin

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