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Museums of Umbria

This comprehensive directory provides detailed information about museums throughout the Umbria region. Each entry includes descriptions of the exhibitions and collections, visiting hours, contact details for individual museums, and directions to help you find your way.

Museums of Allerona

MUSEUMS OF ALLERONA

Museum "I Pugnaloni" - This museum showcases the pugnalone, a distinctive non-motorized cart traditional to Allerona, pulled by its creator. The term also refers to agricultural implements shaped like staffs with pointed ends, used for plowing… Discover More
Museums of Alviano

MUSEUMS OF ALVIANO

Nature Reserve - Five hundred hectares encompassing marshlands, lakes, wetlands, and riparian forests. This ecosystem supports breeding and migration for fifteen hundred species of water birds including herons, flamingos, and wading birds. Equipped trails, outdoor educational spaces… Discover More
Museums of Amelia

MUSEUMS OF AMELIA

Archaeological Museum - Located in the former Boccarini College, this museum preserves archaeological evidence from the ancient Umbrian center of "Ameria," spanning from its origins to the Early Middle Ages. Thematic routes narrate the story of this ancient city. The museum houses the bronze statue depicting… Discover More
Museums of Assisi

MUSEUMS OF ASSISI

Archaeological Museum and Roman Forum - The ancient Roman square from the imperial era, now subterranean beneath the current medieval plaza. Features the tribunal, the small temple of the Dioscuri, and the tetrastyle temple dedicated to Castor and Pollux. Museum galleries contain… Discover More
Museums of Avigliano

MUSEUMS OF AVIGLIANO

Piero Gauli Museum - Housed in the former elementary school building in Dunarobba, this museum displays works by artist and ceramicist Piero Gauli (1916), connected to the movement that emerged in 1938 around the magazine "Corrente"… Discover More
Museums of Baschi

MUSEUMS OF BASCHI

Antiquarium - Exhibits archaeological finds from the Roman furnace of the 1st century AD discovered in nearby Scoppieto. The display explains the various stages of clay processing… Discover More
Museums of Bettona

MUSEUMS OF BETTONA

Archaeological Museum and Municipal Art Gallery - The archaeological section features a magnificent marble head of Aphrodite from the mid-Imperial period and numerous Etruscan artifacts. The Art Gallery displays Sant'Antonio da Padova and Madonna della Misericordia by… Discover More
Museums of Bevagna

MUSEUMS OF BEVAGNA

Civic Museum - The museum is organized into three sections: an archaeological section with finds from the archaic, republican and imperial periods; a documentary section featuring medieval parchments; and a painting section with works dating from… Discover More
Museums of Calvi

MUSEUMS OF CALVI

Ursuline Monastery - Situated within the monastic complex inhabited by Ursuline nuns until 1994, the museum houses various canvases including works by Sassoferrato, Agostino Masucci, Camillo Angelucci, Paolo Nerocci and Calisto Calisti. A short distance away… Discover More
Museums of Campello sul Clitunno

MUSEUMS OF CAMPELLO SUL CLITUNNO

Museum of Rural Life "Memory Drawers" - Documentation of the customs and traditions of the territory: social life, work, rituals, daily existence. The collection comprises over a thousand artifacts, with explanations of their symbolic and ceremonial aspects… Discover More
Museums of Cannara

MUSEUMS OF CANNARA

Museum of the City of Cannara - Preserves archaeological materials discovered in excavations at Hurvinum Hortense, a Roman municipality established in the 1st century BC. Among numerous discoveries, the large mosaic from the baths, dated to the 1st-2nd centuries… Discover More
Museums of Cascia

MUSEUMS OF CASCIA

Civic Museum of Palazzo Santi - An archaeological collection including the funeral furnishings from the Hellenistic tomb discovered in nearby Maltignano. A sculpture section with wooden, terracotta, stucco and stone works dating from the thirteenth century… Discover More
Museums of Castel dell'Aquila

MUSEUMS OF CASTEL DELL'AQUILA

Museum of Rural Civilization - Permanent exhibition established in 1986, displaying tools and implements of rural life. Housed in the school building. Contains 3,500 items from families throughout the village and surrounding territory. Reconstructed environments include… Discover More
Museums of Castiglione del Lago

MUSEUMS OF CASTIGLIONE DEL LAGO

Palazzo Della Corgna - Built in 1563 by Ascanio, Marquis of Castiglione del Lago, designed as a small palace. Inside, frescoes by Pomarancio range from mythological themes to Hannibal's Battle of Trasimeno… Discover More
Museums of Cerreto di Spoleto

MUSEUMS OF CERRETO DI SPOLETO

Charlatan Museum - The Charlatan Museum, an outpost of the Apennine Ridge Ecomuseum, is located in the San Nicola Complex, a former Augustinian monastery of Romanesque origin, recently restored. The area once occupied by… Discover More
Museums of Citerna

MUSEUMS OF CITERNA

Church of San Francesco - Construction of the church began in 1316 and concluded around the mid-1400s. A radical restructuring in 1508 gave it its current Renaissance forms, and later… Discover More
Museums of Città della Pieve

MUSEUMS OF CITTÀ DELLA PIEVE

Cathedral of Saints Gervasio and Protasio - Built around the 8th century AD, it underwent continuous transformations before becoming first a Collegiate church and then a Cathedral in 1600. The elegant bell tower was added in 1738. The interior is painted… Discover More