As of 2026-10-12, Naples National Archaeological Museum tops the list with 154 employees.
- #1 Naples National Archaeological Museum — 154 employees
Italian archeological museum known for Roman materials
The National Archaeological Museum of Naples is an important Italian archaeological museum. Its collection includes works from Greek, Roman and Renaissance times, and especially Roman artifacts from the nearby Pompeii, Stabiae and Herculaneum sites. From 1816 to 1861, it was known as the Royal Bourbon Museum. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #2 Musei reali di Torino — 125 employees
museum and palace complex in Turin
source Wikidata - #3 Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia — 124 employees
archaeological museum in Rome
The National Etruscan Museum is a museum dedicated to the Etruscan and Faliscan civilizations, housed in the Villa Giulia in Rome, Italy. It is the most important Etruscan museum in the world. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #4 Regional museum of Messina — 105 employees
archeology and art museum
The Museo Interdisciplinare Regionale (MuMe), or Regional Museum of Messina (Italian - Museo regionale interdisciplinare di Messina), is an art museum located on the northern coast of the city of Messina, Sicily, Italy. MuMe illustrates the development of art and culture in Messina from the 12th to the 18th centuries, with outstanding figures such as the renowned artists Andrea della Robbia, Antonello da Messina, Girolamo Alibrandi, Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi), and Polidoro da Caravaggio. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #5 Museo civico di Rovereto — 93 employees
museum in Rovereto, Italy
source Wikidata - #6 Museo delle Civiltà — 89 employees
Italian museum
The Museo delle Civiltà is an Italian state museum in the EUR district of Rome. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #7 Galleria Nazionale delle Marche — 87 employees
art Museum in Urbino, Italy
source Wikidata - #8 National Archaeological Museum of Paestum — 86 employees
museum in Italy
The National Archaeological Museum of Paestum is a museum in Capaccio-Paestum, Salerno, southern Italy that houses archaeological finds from excavations of the ancient Greek city of Poseidonia/Paistom, then Paestum. The museum is one of the major "on-site" museums in Italy. It is composed of different sections that allow the visitor to retrace the ancient history of the city. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #9 Palazzo Abatellis — 80 employees
historic palazzo and art gallery in Palermo, Sicily
Palazzo Abatellis is a palazzo in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy, located in the Kalsa quarter. It is home to the Galleria Regionale della Sicilia, the Gallery of Art for the Sicilian region. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #10 Bible Lands Museum — 80 employees
аchaeological museum in Jerusalem
The Bible Lands Museum is an archaeological museum in Jerusalem, that explores the culture of the peoples mentioned in the Bible including ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, Arameans, Hittites, Elamites, Phoenicians, Persians and Jews. Read more on Wikipedia.
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