Hours: open every day all year round. May, June, July, August and September: from 9 am to 6 pm April and October: from 9 to 5 pm March: from 9 am to 4.30 pm January, February, November and December: from 9 am to 3.30 pm. Opening times and prices may vary. Please check them at info-points in Marina Grande or in Piazzetta. This is how Axel Munthe described Villa San Michele, his beloved home on the island of Capri. The Swedish physician chose the most scenic spot on Capri to build his villa, northwest of Anacapri and 327 meters above sea level on the spot where there was once an Imperial Roman villa and a Medieval chapel dedicated to Saint Michael.
The garden of Villa San Michele the home of Axel Munthe, Anacapri, Italy Stock Photo Alamy
Villa San Michele is the life's work at Capri of the Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe (1857-1949). It is surrounded by an impressive garden, which recently won the price as Italy's most beautiful private park. Behind it is the Barbarossa mountain, that Axel Munthe turned into a sanctuary for migratory birds. The Villa San Michele was built about the end of the 19th century on the isle of Capri, Italy, by the Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe. [1] Description [ edit] The villa's gardens have panoramic views of the town of Capri and its harbour, the Sorrentine Peninsula, and Mount Vesuvius. Villa San Michele is the life's work at Capri of the Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe (1857-1949). It is surrounded by an impressive garden, which recently won the price as Italy's most beautiful private park. Behind it is the Barbarossa mountain, that Axel Munthe turned into a sanctuary for migratory birds. Contact & Opening hours Home The Villa The Villa Café Casa Oliv Private events Barbarossa Capri Bird Observatory The Garden Axel Munthe Axel Munthe The story of San Michele Cultural programme 2019
The Villa San Michele, former home of Swedish doctor Axel Munthe Stock Photo 19065301 Alamy
Contact & Opening hours Villa San Michele commemorates the 70th anniversary of Axel Munthe's death 70 years ago today, Axel Munthe (1857-1949) died at the Royal Castle of Stockholm, aged 91. Munthe was a Swedish doctor and the personal physician to Queen Victoria of Sweden, as well as a successful author. Top choice in Capri. The former home of Swedish doctor, psychiatrist and animal-rights advocate Axel Munthe, San Michele di Axel Munthe should be included on every visitor's itinerary. Built on the site of the ruins of a Roman villa, the gardens make a beautiful setting for a tranquil stroll, with pathways flanked by immaculate flowerbeds. Villa San Michele: The remarkable garden built on Capri's Roman ruins - Country Life Subscribe Home Gardens Villa San Michele: The remarkable garden built on Capri's Roman ruins Country Life March 6, 2018 Part of the long pergola, which provides welcome shade as you progress through the abundantly planted garden. Villa San Michele is the life's work at Capri of the Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe. It is surrounded by an impressive garden, which recently won the price as Italy's most beautiful private park. Behind it is the Barbarossa mountain, that Axel Munthe turned into a sanctuary for migratory birds. Axel Munthe was only 19 when he.
Villa San Michele, la casa museo di Axel Munthe (Anacapri)
The Villa San Michele on the island of Capri was built by Swedish physician Axel Munthe, who lived and worked on the island for many years. The villa is located in the center of Anacapri, a short walk from Piazza Vittoria. Tradition has it that one of Tiberius' villas once stood on this spot. Capri hotels, bed & breakfasts and apartments Dr. Axel Munthe (1857-1949), one of the most famous Swedes in the world at the time.. Villa San Michele is surrounded by a green park where architecture, art and nature come together harmoniously. The Villa is the only private residence in Capri, in its original state, open to the public and evokes the life of the international cultural.
Website: https://www.capri.comVilla San Michele was the late 19th century residence of Axel Munthe, a Swedish physician, writer and archeologist who was so e. Villa San Michele Villa San Michele - Anacapri Museums in Anacapri - Viale Axel Munthe ( 1960 Reviews ) Photos (12) +39 081 8371401
[email protected] www.villasanmichele.eu/ Touch the sphynx and make a wish Wander the gorgeous Mediterranean garden Admire the collection of precious antiques in the villa's museum
Roman statue under the pergola of Villa San Michele, built by Swedish physician Axel Munthe
Villa San Michele, Capri, Italy - Tour of Axel Munthe House Museum and Garden. Relaxing video. MrFord4210 2.9K subscribers Subscribe 9.3K views 3 years ago Villa San Michele is. +39 081 8371401
[email protected] www.villasanmichele.eu/ Touch the sphynx and make a wish Wander the gorgeous Mediterranean garden Admire the collection of precious antiques in the villa's museum After the Grotta Azzurra, the Museum-House of Villa San Michele is Anacapri's most visited tourist attraction.
