Overview
The Sansevero Chapel, also known as Museo Cappella Sansevero, is a stunning example of Baroque architecture and art. It houses several masterpieces, including the famous Veiled Christ statue. The chapel is a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
The chapel is renowned for its artistic treasures and its role in the cultural heritage of Naples. It is a significant example of the Baroque period and showcases remarkable sculptures and paintings.
Location
Address
Via Francesco De Sanctis 19-21, Naples
Neighborhood: Historic Center
Coordinates
40.855300, 14.253800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Naples International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Naples National Archaeological Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
San Domenico Maggiore
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Church
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
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- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
39
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
€10