We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.

Pisa

Free Newsletter

Interested in Pisa?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Pisa each week.

  • Save National Museum of San Matteo (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo)
  • E-mail this page

National Museum of San Matteo (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo)


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 18 attractions in Pisa
Traveller Description:
National Museum of San Matteo, which is housed in the Benedictine Monastery, features a group of paintings from the 12th- to 18th- centuries, and a...... more » National Museum of San Matteo, which is housed in the Benedictine Monastery, features a group of paintings from the 12th- to 18th- centuries, and a rich collection of sculpture from the Pisano School. « less
Familiar with National Museum of San Matteo (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo)? Write your own description and share what you know with other travellers.
Attraction type: Art gallery, Museum
Address: Piazza San Matteo in Soarta
Lungarno Mediceo 56100 Pisa
Italy
Tel: 39 050 541865
Fax: 39 050 500099

Reviews you can trust

[ Date ] [ Rating ]
Save Review
5 of 5 stars
Leuven
30 Mar 2008
1
person found this review helpful

This is an excellent museum. Here you still notice the early Christian art with lots of attention for the women. Also the expressions of the religious figures you notice that they are still according the reality and not as romanced as later in the renaissance and baroque periods. It's all very authentic. Pity you can't find a catalogue or other... more

21 Nov 2006
3
people found this review helpful

I agree with the previous review that this museum is stupendous. Fantastic collection, in a beatiful setting, and mostly very well lit. The painting of St Ursula saving Pisa from floods was the star for us. The drawback is the attendants. Sometimes they arrive late, sometimes they have no change, sometimes they are on strike. When you ask if there... more

Save Review
5 of 5 stars
Owestry, England
5 Oct 2003
6
people found this review helpful

The collection of early Italian art here seriously rivals the Uffizi. In fact, if you can forget the fact that many items are by provinicial artists rather than the Big Names, it eclipses the best galleries in the world. more

Save Review
4 of 5 stars
Tokyo, Japan
22 Oct 2009

ここには地元ピサーニの彫刻のオリジナルが展示されています。ただし、ピサーニの秀作はフィレンツェのドゥオーモ附属美術館の方... more

29 May 2009

Incredibili le contraddizioni che caratterizzano uno dei musei più importanti del medioevo e del primo Rinascimento italiano. Alcune delle opere... more

Travellers Who Viewed This Attraction Also Viewed
No photo provided
Location: Pisa, Tuscany
Price not available
No photo provided
Location: Pisa, Tuscany
Price not available
No photo provided
Price not available
Write Your Own Attraction Review

Been to National Museum of San Matteo (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo)? Share your experiences!

Write a Review
Add Photos
Add Videos

National Museum of San Matteo (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo): Management Resources

TripAdvisor has free and easy resources to help you enhance your listing and promote your property.

  • Start Here - Visit Your Owners' Centre
  • Add Photo
  • Add Video

National Museum of San Matteo (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo) Address

Piazza San Matteo in Soarta | Lungarno Mediceo, 56100 Pisa, Italy
Tel: 39 050 541865 Fax: 39 050 500099