As of 2026-10-12, Palazzo Riso tops the list with 130 employees.
- #1 Palazzo Riso — 130 employees
art gallery
The Palazzo Riso, officially RISO, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea della Sicilia and also known as Palazzo Belmonte Riso, is a regional contemporary art museum located in the ancient Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Palermo, Italy. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #2 Galleria Palatina — 121 employees
gallery in Palazzo Pitti, Florence
The Palazzo Pitti, in English sometimes called the Pitti Palace, is a vast, mainly in the Renaissance style, palace in Florence, Italy. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio. The core of the present palazzo dates from 1458 and was originally the town residence of Luca Pitti, an ambitious Florentine banker. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #3 Royal Palace of Naples — 100 employees
building in Naples, Italy
The Royal Palace of Naples is a historic building located in Piazza del Plebiscito, in the historic center of Naples, Italy. Although the main entrance is located in this square, there are other accesses to the complex, which also includes the gardens and the Teatro di San Carlo, from the Piazza Trieste e Trento, Piazza del Municipio and Via Acton. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #4 Sir John Soane's Museum — 75 employees
museum in London
Sir John Soane's Museum is a house museum, located next to Lincoln's Inn Fields in Holborn, London, which was formerly the home of neo-classical architect John Soane. It holds many drawings and architectural models of Soane's projects and a large collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, and antiquities that he acquired over many years. The museum was established during Soane's lifetime by a private act of Parliament, Sir John Soane's Museum Act 1833, which took effect on his death in... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #5 Museum Palazzo Massimo alle Terme — 67 employees
art museum
The Palazzo Massimo alle Terme is the main of the four sites of the Roman National Museum, along with the original site of the Baths of Diocletian, which currently houses the epigraphic and protohistoric section, Palazzo Altemps, home to the Renaissance collections of ancient sculpture, and the Crypta Balbi, home to the early medieval collection. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #6 Galleria Estense — 56 employees
art museum in Modena
The Galleria Estense is an art gallery in the heart of Modena, centred around the collection of the d’Este family: rulers of Modena, Reggio and Ferrara from 1289 to 1796. Located on the top floor of the Palazzo dei Musei, on the St. Augustine square, the museum showcases a vast array of works ranging from fresco and oil painting to marble, polychrome and terracotta sculpture; musical instruments; numismatics; curios and decorative antiques. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #7 Museo archeologico nazionale — 47 employees
museum in Palestrina, Italy
source Wikidata - #8 Garibaldi Museum in Caprera — 44 employees
Italian museum
The Compendio Garibaldino is an area of Caprera, Sardinia, known for being the residence of Giuseppe Garibaldi. The Compendio consists of Garibaldi's main residence, the gardens and stables, and the Garibaldi Family tombs, where Garibaldi, along with his third wife Francesca, and several of his children are buried. Since 2014 the museum has been run by the Ministry of Culture. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #9 Museo Nazionale delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari — 44 employees
museum in Italy
source Wikidata - #10 MAXXI — 41 employees
museum in Rome, Italy
MAXXI is a national museum of contemporary art and architecture in the Flaminio neighborhood of Rome, Italy. The museum is managed by a foundation created by the Italian Ministry of Culture. The building was designed by Zaha Hadid, and won the Stirling Prize of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia.
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