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Visiting the Museo Maradona, Naples: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Museo Maradona – Collezione Vignati in the Quartieri Spagnoli (Spanish Quarter) of Naples is a permanent museum of over 150 authentic objects belonging to Diego Armando Maradona. It was assembled by the Vignati family — whose matriarch Lucia was Maradona's Neapolitan housekeeper and confidante…

The ruins of Pompeii in Campania, Italy.

Pompeii Archaeological Park, Italy: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Parco Archeologico di Pompei in Pompeii, Campania, is one of the most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world — the buried Roman city that has been under excavation since 1748 and continues to yield extraordinary discoveries today. This guide was updated in…

The National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy.

National Archaeological Museum in Naples (MANN): practical guide for first-time visitors

The Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (MANN) at Piazza Museo 18/19 holds the most important collection of Graeco-Roman antiquities in the world, including treasures excavated from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese collection. This guide was updated in June 2026. Four significant alerts apply for 2026.…