Museo del Sannio, Benevento

#20 among attractions in Benevento

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Facts and practical information

Museo del Sannio (address: Piazza Matteotti) is a place located in Benevento (Campania region) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 525 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°7'51"N latitude and 14°46'53"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo del Sannio is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Terminal 2 (bus, 2 min walk), Benevento Arco Traiano (train, 7 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Church of San Domenico (church, 3 min walk), Church of the Santissimo Salvatore (church, 3 min walk), San Bartolomeo (church, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°7'51"N, 14°46'53"E

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Piazza MatteottiBenevento Italy

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Museo del Sannio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arch of Trajan, Rocca dei Rettori, Benevento Cathedral, Roman Theatre.

~840 ftNW
Landmark Roman triumphal arch
Arch of Trajan, Benevento
5 min walk • The Arch of Trajan is an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Benevento, southern Italy. It was erected in honour of the Emperor Trajan across the Via Appia, at the point where it enters the city.
~730 ftSE
Museum, Pre-romanesque architecture, View point
Rocca dei Rettori, Benevento
4 min walk • Rocca dei Rettori is a castle in Benevento, southern Italy. It currently houses the Museum of the Samnium.
~1940 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Benevento Cathedral, Benevento
10 min walk • Benevento Cathedral is a church in Benevento, southern Italy. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishops of Benevento. It dates from the Lombard foundation of the Duchy of Benevento, in the late 8th century, but after its destruction during Allied bombings in the course of World War II, it was largely rebuilt in the 1960s.
0.5 miW
Concerts and shows, Arenas and stadiums, Theater
Roman Theatre, Benevento
13 min walk • The Roman Theatre is an ancient Roman edifice in Benevento, southern Italy. It was built in the 2nd century by emperor Hadrian near the city's cardo maximus. Abandoned in Lombard times, it is now surrounded by the medieval Rione Triggio. The structures is still used for concerts, representations and other spectacles.
1.5 miSE
Church
Santa Maria della Pace e Santa Rita, Benevento
39 min walk • Santa Maria della Pace e Santa Rita is a Roman Catholic parish church located in piazza Federico Torre, along corso Garibaldi, in Benevento, region of Campania, Italy.
~1030 ftNE
, Church, Pre-romanesque architecture
Santa Sofia, Benevento
5 min walk • Santa Sofia is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Benevento, in the region of Campania, in southern Italy; founded in the late-8th century, it retains many elements of its original Lombard architecture.
~720 ftW
Church
San Bartolomeo, Benevento
4 min walk • San Bartolomeo Apostolo is a Roman Catholic basilica church located in piazza Federico Torre, along corso Garibaldi, in Benevento, region of Campania, Italy.
~1270 ftW
Palace
Palazzo Paolo V, Benevento
7 min walk • The Paul V Palace is a building in Benevento, located along Corso Garibaldi. It was the municipal seat from the period of Benevento's pontifical rule until the 1980 earthquake.
~440 ftSW
Church, Architecture, Art gallery
Church of San Domenico, Benevento
3 min walk • The church of San Domenico is a Baroque church in Benevento; it is located in Piazza Guerrazzi. A convent is attached to it, which is now the seat of the Rectorate of the University of Sannio. Its garden houses Mimmo Paladino's Hortus Conclusus.
0.5 miW
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Verità, Benevento
13 min walk • The church of Santa Maria della Verità is located in the city of Benevento in Piazza Caio Ponzio Telesino, in the Triggio district. It is built on the ruins of Benevento's Roman theater. It was called, and some still call it today, the new parish.
0.8 miW
41°8'6"N • 14°46'3"E
Basilica della Madonna delle Grazie, Benevento
20 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo del Sannio?

Nearby attractions include Church of San Domenico, Benevento (3 min walk), Church of the Santissimo Salvatore, Benevento (3 min walk), San Bartolomeo, Benevento (4 min walk), Rocca dei Rettori, Benevento (4 min walk).

How to get to Museo del Sannio by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo del Sannio:

Bus

Terminal 2 • Lines: 1, 12, 12bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 (2 min walk)
Perasso • Lines: 1, 12, 12bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 6, 7, 9 (2 min walk)

Train

Benevento Arco Traiano (7 min walk)
Benevento Porta Rufina (14 min walk)