Il Ferragosto in Naples it is a period rich in culture, with numerous monuments and museums opening their doors to visitors. The following guide offers details on openings and closings scheduled for weekend of 12-13 August and for Ferragosto in the vibrant Neapolitan city.
Closed places for mid-August in Naples
Some of the prominent places will be inaccessible during this period. Among these we find:
- Castel dell'Ovo: currently closed due to ongoing maintenance work.
- Cemetery of the Fontanelle: will not be accessible.
- Casina Pompeiana: will remain closed.
Museums and historical places open in Naples for August XNUMXth
There will be many cultural places that will welcome both tourists and citizens:
- Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angevin): open on 12 August (8:30-18:30) and 15 August (8:30-14:00) with free admission.
- Sant'Elmo Castle: visits from 8.30 to 19.30.
- Charterhouse and Museum of San Martino: visits from 8.30 to 19.30.
- Church of San Severo al Pendino: opening hours every Saturday until 19:00, closing on 15 August.
- Monumental complex of the Annunziata: open every Saturday until 13.30pm, closing on August 15th.
- Monumental complex of the Girolamini: open until 14pm.
- Convent of San Domenico Maggiore: access every Saturday until 19:00, closing on August 15th.
- The Galleries of Italy in Naples: open on August 15 from 10:00 to 19:00 with free admission. On display: Caravaggio's latest masterpiece and exhibition on Mario Schifano.
- MANN, National Archaeological Museum: time 9.00 -19.30.
- Museum of Capodimonte: open from 8.30 to 19.35.
- Duke of Martina Museum and Villa Floridiana Park: museum open until 17pm and park until 00pm.
- Pignatelli Museum: tours available until 17pm.
- Naples Palace of Arts: open on weekends and on August 15th until 14pm. Current exhibitions by Nicola Rivelli and Christophe Mourey.
- Royal Palace: open from 9:00 to 20:00.
- Royal Wood of Capodimonte: open from 8.30 to 19.35.
- Royal Pontifical Basilica of San Giacomo degli Spagnoli: special opening on August 15 with a ceremony dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption. Sacred concert at 20 pm directed by maestro Pietro Biancardi.
- Municipal area of Piazza Forcella: open on weekends and public holidays, including August 15th.
- Tomb of Virgil: open until 14pm.
