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Treasure of San Gennaro Museum

  • Visit: about 1 h 50 min
Treasure of San Gennaro Museum
Photo: IlSistemone · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized

The museum beside the cathedral with the jewels and silverware donated to Saint Januarius over the centuries.

The museum holds the treasure donated to Saint Januarius by kings, popes and ordinary worshippers. Among the most famous pieces are the Mitre, set with thousands of precious stones, and the Necklace of San Gennaro.The treasure belongs to the Deputation of the Royal Chapel, which looks after it on behalf of the city. From the museum you can enter the Royal Chapel of the Treasure.

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