Antonella Cucciniello is the new director of the Polo Museale della Calabria


Antonella Cucciniello is the new director of the Polo Museale della Calabria. She comes from the Royal Palace in Naples.

The Polo Museale della Calabria has a new director: she is Antonella Cucciniello, who as of January 9, 2019, received the post from the general director of museums, Antonio Lampis. Antonella Cucciniello, a senior art historian, has directed the Royal Palace in Naples for the past three years with excellent results. Born in Mercogliano (in Irpinia, in the province of Avellino), Cucciniello, an art historian with a degree from the University of Naples Federico II, has worked at the Ministry of Cultural Heritage since 2001, and her resume also includes a little more than one-year interlude at the helm of the Royal Palace of Caserta, which she left when Mauro Felicori was appointed director in 2015.

The Polo Museale della Calabria sixteen major museums, historic buildings and archaeological sites: the National Gallery in Cosenza, the Cattolica of Stilo, the Castella of Isola di Capo Rizzuto, the Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Gerace, the National Archaeological Museum “Vito Capalbi” in Vibo Valentia, the National Archaeological Museum in Crotone, the National Archaeological Museum and Park of the Sibaritide in Cassano allo Ionio, the Archaeological Museum and Park of Ancient Kaulon in Monasterace, the Museum and National Archaeological Park of Capo Colonna in Crotone, the Museum and National Archaeological Park of Locri, the Museum and National Archaeological Park of Scolacium in Roccelletta di Borgia, the State Museum of Mileto, the National Archaeological Museum of Amendolara, the Lametino Archaeological Museum in Lamezia Terme, the Archaeological Museum of Metauros in Gioia Tauro, and the “Archeoderi” Museum and Archaeological Park in Bova Marina.

Antonella Cucciniello is the new director of the Polo Museale della Calabria
Antonella Cucciniello is the new director of the Polo Museale della Calabria


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