The Sansevero Chapel
Baroque creativity, beauty, and mystery in the historic heart of Naples

Crocifisso Cappella Sansevero
Dettaglio Cristo Velato

The veiled Christ  One of the greatest sculptures of all time

One of the world's most impressive artworks, created with breathtaking skill.

Dettaglio Cristo Velato

The Sansevero Chapel  A noble mausoleum, a temple of initiation

An artistic gem among the world’s artistic heritage, where time seems to stand still.

Dettaglio Disinganno
Ritratto Principe di Sansevero

Raimondo di Sangro A many-faceted genius with an insatiable curiosity

Inventor, man of letters, patron of the arts, and lover of free thinking and the sciences, the seventh Prince of Sansevero was an original and eclectic personality.

dettaglio Macchine anatomiche

The Anatomical Machines  THE ENIGMA HOUSED IN THE UNDERGROUND CHAMBER

The Sansevero Chapel’s famous ‘skeletons’, with a realistic reproduction of the human arteriovenous system.