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Museums of Veneto

Visititaly recommends the complete list of museums to visit in Veneto, the most important attractions for spending a day with friends and family. The museum circuit of the Veneto region is widely distributed throughout the territory, in fact one municipality out of three hosts a museum structure. Visiting a museum is an effective learning method, used effectively both by schools to improve their educational offer and by tourists wishing to learn about the history and culture of the region. Discover the galleries, art galleries, permanent exhibitions, collections and collections, plaster casts, foundations and all the places linked to culture that characterize the Veneto region and its territory. If you have visited a museum and would like to share your experience with others, please report ithere!

Venice - Museums

Museo di Palazzo Ducale

The Doge's Palace is definitely one of the symbols of the city of Venice and the wonder of Venetian Gothic. It is located in Piazza San Marco, between the Piazzetta and the Pier. Home to the Doge and the Venetian judiciaries in the past, it is now home to the Civic Museum of Palazzo Ducale and the Musei Civici Foundation of Venice. The Opera Museum, the Piano delle Logge and the beautiful rooms of the Ducal Apartment, the Institutional Rooms and finally the Armory and the Prisons are open to the public.

Conegliano - Museums

Collezione Antoniazzi, Museo dei Carabinieri Reali

En 1930, el Capitán Veterinario Guido Antoniazzi inició una primera colección de recuerdos referentes a los Reales Carabinieri, que constituyó el núcleo original de una importante colección, iniciativa que luego aceptó su hijo Carlo quien, para encontrar un lugar adecuado para los poseídos, decidió para ampliar la residencia familiar. Una pasión y una herencia espiritual y material heredada de su sobrino Guido, quien ha perpetuado la tradición familiar integrando la colección con adquisiciones relevantes, supervisando la reorganización de toda la colección y permitiéndole elevarse a la dignidad de exposición permanente. Así nació el Museo Real de los Carabineros, ahora ubicado en una parte de Villa Rossi, un edificio del siglo XIX inmerso en las verdes colinas de Conegliano, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la Unesco. El recorrido de exposición de 60 metros cuadrados. a través de la Sala delle daghe hasta la Sala dei muskets: uniformes y tocados, armas, recuerdos, documentos, medallas y diverso material iconográfico narran, a través de caminos individuales de sacrificio y coraje, la historia de los Royal Carabinieri, desde la institución de la In 1814, pasando por las campañas del Risorgimento, la aventura colonial, la Gran Guerra, la proclamación del Reino de Italia y la Segunda Guerra Mundial, hasta el nacimiento de la República Italiana. Actualmente, el museo se puede visitar de forma gratuita solo haciendo una reserva telefónica en su teléfono móvil. 337 502010 y un máximo de 2 personas pueden acceder a cada visita guiada. Más información en el sitio web www.collezioneantoniazzi.it

Venice - Museums

Museo di Arte Orientale

The Oriental Art Museum has been located since 1928 in the ancient Palazzo of the Pesaro family in San Stae, overlooking the Grand Canal. The Museum houses one of the world's most important collections of Japanese art of the Edo Period. The collection contains more than 30,000 pieces including swords, Japanese armor, lacquers and precious porcelain, with large sections dedicated to Chinese and Indonesian art. These important pieces come from the collection of Prince Henry II of Bourbon who bought in Asia.

Vicenza - Museums

Museo del Risorgimento e della Resistenza

The Museum of the Risorgimento and the Resistance preserves a collection of special value. In the museum there are periodicals, newspapers, manuscripts, portraits, paintings, prints, private acts, coins and medals, decorations, white and firearms, uniforms, flags etc. the most interesting collections are the Gabriele Fantoni collections donated to the Museum between the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century. The Museum is surrounded by a beautiful English garden. Both the garden and the museum are open to the public.

Vicenza - Museums

Museo Civico

The Civic Museum of Vicenza is located in the Palazzo Chiericati. The palace was built in 1550 by Andrea Palladio. The Museum has been there since the mid-nineteenth century. The collection of the Museum contains works of art by the great artists who belong to the period from the fourteenth century to the late eighteenth century. In recent years, some works of contemporary art have also been added to the collection. Nowadays, the Museum is under restoration to improve the display of all parts of the collection.

Verona - Museums

Galleria di Arte Moderna

The Gallery of Modern Art is located in Palazzo Forti. In 1937 the building was inherited from the municipality by Achile Forti to set up a modern art gallery. For a period of time the building was closed and reopened after the restoration of 1982. To date, elements of medieval structures can still be observed. In the gallery we can admire the permanent collections of the '900 from: Guido Trentini, Angelo Dall'Oca Bianca, Felice Casorati and other collections by contemporary artists: Vanessa Beecroft, Roberto Barni, Giulio Paolini etc.

Arcole - Museums

Museo Napoleonico "G. Antonelli"

The Museum was opened in 1984 and took its name from its architect Gustavo Alberto Antonelli. The current building, initially, was used as a nursing home and a small church managed by an order of nuns, but, with long and radical restorations that it underwent later, it came to assume the current appearance. Inside there is a large collection of objects and elements from the Napoleonic period (paintings, proclamations, etchings, etc.), including also a statue that depicts the general in his last moments. The Museum is available for all interested parties.

Treviso - Museums

Museo Toni Benetton

Villa Marignana was home to famous Venetian families before being bought by the sculptor Toni Benetton to create an outdoor exhibition space near his atelier. In addition to the environment rich in works made of iron and sculptures, the villa also has a charming garden on which the macrosculptures of the artist who died in 1996 are exhibited. The villa is home to the International Academy of Iron and the International Documentation Center on Iron and Other Metals.

Adria - Museums

Septem Maria Museum

The Septem Maria Museum was inaugurated on 21 November 1998, on the outskirts of Adria. It is located in the engine room of the Amolara hydrovore where you can admire two centrifugal pumps in excellent state of preservation. It took the name 'seven seas' from Pliny the Elder to justify the location in this area of a museum that traces the history of water. Inside, you can see a reproduction of the engraving by Filippo Cluverio in which the Septum Maria area is indicated. In other environments you can see pumps, old tools, educational panels, etc.

Pieve di Cadore - Museums

Museo Archeologico della Magnifica Comunità di Cadore

The Archaeological Museum of the Magnificent Community of Cadore is located on the second floor of the Palazzo della Magnifica Comunità di Cadore, built in the second half of the fifteenth century. The museum site hosts archaeological finds from the excavations carried out in the Valle di Cadore, in the Domegge and in the Lagole di Calalzo. Of this latter site you can admire the particular iron skewers and bronze ladles that testify to the ancient ritual practice of libation and the banquet.

Alano di Piave - Museums

Museo Civico Storico Territoriale

The Museum, founded in 1983, became officially established in 2000. The museum is built on 2 themes. The first dedicated to the Great War and the second dedicated to emigration. The Museum has five rooms: the first exhibits some objects from the First World War, the second summarizes the daily life such as eating, drinking and light. Two rooms are dedicated to images of how Italians and Austrians saw the war. Then the last room is dedicated to emigration, a particular phenomenon that involved the area.

Venice - Museums

Galleria Internazionale d'Arte Moderna "Ca' Pesaro"

The International Gallery of Modern Art in Venice is located inside the Ca' Pesaro palace, which was donated by the Bevilacqua la Masa family with the aim of establishing the museum of the Venice Biennale. Inside there are numerous works belonging to the first biennial of the twentieth century and over time the museum was enriched with other works. The collection displays masterpieces, such as the Judith II of Klimt; the Bather of Bonnard; the Rabbi of Chagall, moreover, the works of Kandinsky and Rouault.

Venice - Museums

Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista

It is one of the oldest schools established in Venice still in operation. It is located in the San Polo district at the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista. It was born in 1261 and the brotherhood gathered around the figure of Saint John the Evangelist. Over time it obtained the title of Grande and was restructured and expanded several times thanks to numerous donations. Artistically it is made important thanks to the 'septum' that closes the campiello.

Venice - Museums

Palazzo Querini Stampalia

The Querini Stampalia museum is located on the second floor of a sixteenth-century building near Piazza San Marco. The museum contains over 400 paintings collected over the centuries by the Stampalia family. Fine sculptures, among them the group of so-called Seven Bravi, drawings and prints, furnishings, tapestries, fabrics, porcelain, musical instruments, coins and medals, artillery models a real cultural heritage gathered around a foundation established in 1868.

Rovigo - Museums

Pinacoteca del Seminario Vescovile

In 1982, the Art Gallery of the Episcopal Seminary was entrusted to the Accademia dei Concordi (1580), ending in fact the reunification of the original Silvestri collection. Thus, a rich art gallery of about 200 works of Venetian art from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century is established, among which some masterpieces known all over the world stand out. In addition, in several windows, pre-Roman and Roman archaeological finds are preserved in black, red and gray ceramics, dating from the fourth to the first century BC.

Vicenza - Museums

Museo Naturalistico Archeologico di Santa Corona

The Naturalistic and Archaeological Museum of Vicenza was built above the monastery of Santa Corona in 1991. In the archaeological section there are important finds from the Paleolithic to the Lombard age, coming from excavations carried out in the Vicenza territory. Particular space is dedicated to the vestiges of Roman Vicenza. The naturalistic section is illustrated through samples of fossils, Flora and Fauna. The Museum is easily accessible and is open to the public.

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