Museum
Diocesan Museum of Amalfi
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Housed in a former seminary adjacent to the Amalfi Cathedral, the Diocesan Museum offers a deep dive into the religious heritage of the Amalfi Coast. The collection spans centuries, featuring intricately crafted silverware, precious vestments, and illuminated manuscripts. Highlights include the silver statue of Saint Andrew, the city's patron saint, and a 13th-century crucifix. The museum's intimate rooms allow visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship up close. The building itself is historic, with vaulted ceilings and stone archways. A visit here complements a tour of the cathedral, providing context to the liturgical objects used in ceremonies.
Don't miss
- Admire the silver statue of Saint Andrew, carried in processions
- See the 13th-century painted crucifix with Byzantine influences
- View intricate liturgical vestments embroidered with gold thread
- Examine illuminated choir books with colorful miniatures
- Explore the museum's setting in the historic seminary
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Diocesan Museum of Amalfi
You can visit Diocesan Museum of Amalfi on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.
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