This museum is dedicated to the Naples history and culture. Its most interesting part is which one dedicated to some ancient nativity-sets collections: here you should admire the monumental “Cuciniellonativity-set.

The monumental Cuciniello nativity-set

The monumental "Cuciniello" nativity-set

This place represents a fundamental artistic-cultural destination for those who are in Naples: from this point you can admire a wonderful landscape on the Naples Gulf and on the Vesuvio. This museum, in fact, is precisely placed in the highest peak of the Vomero hill in the Certosa di San Martino (the San Martino’s Carthusian monastery).

The Certosa di San Martino on the Vomero hill

The Certosa di San Martino on the Vomero hill

This religious construction is a compound made up by a church, by the monatery, by a beautiful cloister and by a terraced garden.

The San Martino compound

The San Martino compound

 
The San Martino Church

The San Martino Church

The Monastery beautiful cloister

The Monastery beautiful cloister



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