Legacy thumb|Capri harbour, from rotunda, Villa San Michele Munthe died in 1949 aged 91, in Stockholm. Several of his properties are now museums and cultural centres. He willed Villa San Michele to the Swedish nation, and it is maintained by a Swedish foundation. The complex functions as a cultural centre, hosting concerts, visiting Swedish scholars, and the local Swedish consulate. The foundation also maintains the Mount Barbarossa bird sanctuary, which covers over 55,000 square metres.
Legacy thumb|Capri harbour, from rotunda, Villa San Michele Munthe died in 1949 aged 91, in Stockholm. Several of his properties are now museums and cultural centres. He willed Villa San Michele to the Swedish nation, and it is maintained by a Swedish foundation. The complex functions as a cultural centre, hosti.ng concerts, visiting Swedish scholars, .and the local Swedish consulate The foundation also maintains the Mount Barbarossa bird sanctuary, which covers over 55,000 square metres