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Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte vs Castel Nuovo - Maschio Angioino

Both Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte and Castel Nuovo are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte is the choice of most reviewers compared to Castel Nuovo. Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte scores 96 with recommendations from 11 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Michelin Guide.

Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
9 / 10
Via Miano, 2, 80131 Naples
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Standing in the middle of a magnificent park that once was a hunting preserve for the Bourbon kings, this museum was created by Carlo III di Borbone in 1743." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Houses fine and decorative Dutch, Spanish, and Italian art." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The collections of the Farnese, inherited from the Bourbons and added to down the years, form the nucleus of the gallery."
Time Out Time Out
"Now houses one of Italy's largest and most artistically rich museums." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The royal apartments are worth a visit, along with the superb art gallery." Full review
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Castel Nuovo - Maschio Angioino
Castel Nuovo - Maschio Angioino
9 / 10
Piazza Municipio, 80133 Naples
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Time Out Time Out
"Built in 1279 by Charles of Anjou and used by subsequent Angevin monarchs as a royal residence and fortress." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Now that the Giotto frescoes that once decorated the palace chapel have faded away, you can settle with admiring this medieval sea-girt beauty from the outside." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This imposing castle is now used more for marital than military purposes—a portion of it serves as a government registry office." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Surrounded by a deep moat, the imposing Castel Nuovo was built in 1282." Full review
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A panoramic terrace offers fine views over the city.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Known locally as the Maschio Angioino, this forbidding castle was built by Charles I of Anjou in 1279 and then used as a royal residence by successive Angevin monarchs." Full review