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Museums
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GENERAL
OPENING HOURS
Museum opening hours vary throughout the year. Generally museums
are open from 9 to 18.00 except for Mondays. As a rule, ticket offices
close 30 to 60 minutes before the offical closing times. Before
you go, it is recommended that you contact the museum you want to
visit to check any changes in opening hours and ticket prices.
COMO
ARCHAEOLOGY
Museo archeologico Giovio
Piazza Medaglie d’Oro 1
22100 Como
Tel. 031 27 13 43
Museo
Archeologico
Via U. Foscolo
Erba, Crevenna (Como)
Tel. 031 615282
ART
Pinacoteca Civica (Civic Art Gallery)
Palazzo Volpi, 84 Via Diaz
Tel. 031 27 55 24
HISTORY
Museo Storico “G. Garibaldi”
Piazza Medaglie d’Oro 1
22100 Como
Tel. 031 27 13 43
Basilica
of St. Abbondio
Via Regina Teodolinda 35
22100 Como
Tel. 031 26 95 63
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Liceo
Classico ”Alessandro Volta”
Via Cantù 57
22100 Como
Tel. 031 26 14 98
See website
Como Royal Gymnasium where Alessandro Volta worked as a Professor.
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Tempio
Voltiano
Viale Marconi
22100 Como
Tel. 031 574 705
Exhibition of Volta’s work
and instruments
SPECIALIZED
MUSEUMS
Museo del Cavallo Giocattolo
(Toy museum)
Via Tornese 10
22070 Grandate (Como)
Tel. 031382 000
Museo Didattico Della Seta (Silk Museum)
Via Valleggio 3
22100 Como
Tel. 031 30 31 80
Fondazione
Antonio Ratti (Textile museum)
Lungo Lario Trento 9
22100 Como
Tel. 031 23 31 11
Museo “Rivarossi dei Treni in Miniatura (Miniature
trains)
Via Pio XI, 157
Tel. 031 54 15 41
(Visits by appointment only)
MONZA
Musei Civici (Civic Museum)
Viale Brianza 2
Monza
Tel. 039.36 63 81
Museo
Del Duomo
Duomo di Monza
Monza
Tel. 039.32 34 04
Rich collection of Byzantin and Barbaric art.
Museo
Etnologico Monza e Brianza
Villa Reale
Monza
Tel. 039.23 04 400
Ethnological museum of the Monza and Brianza territory
Museo
Mulino Colombo (The Colombo Mill)
Via De Amicis 21
Monza
Tel. 039 32 92 44
HISTORIC VILLAS AND CHURCES
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Ville
Mirabello e Mirabellino
Located inside Monza Park
Tel.039 32 20 03
San Pietro Martire
P.zza S. Pietro Martire, 4
Chiesa
s. Maurizio
P. S. Margherita 3
20052 Monza
Tel. 039 32 39 65
Santuario
Madonna delle Grazie
Via Montecassino 18
20052 Monza
Tel. 039 38 64 96
VARESE
ART
Castello di Masnago
Via Monguelfo
Masnago, Varese
Tel.0332 82 04 09
Contemporary and modern art
Sala
Veratti
Via Veratti
Varese
Tel. 0332 22 02 56
Contemporary and modern art
Villa
Panza
Piazza Litta, 1 (Biumo Superiore) Varese
Tel.0332 28 39 60
Villa
Recalcati
Piazza Libertà 1
Varese
Tel. 0332 252046
Antique villa
Sacro
Monte
(Cappelle coi Misteri del S. Rosario, Santuario S. Maria del Monte)
(Contemporary and modern art)
Via Assunzione 45
Sacro Monte
Tel. 0332 22 92 23
The museum can only be reached by funicular and bus.
By bus: “C” from the centre of the Varese to 1°
Cappella Montanari, then the shuttle to reach Vellone station. :From
07:10 until 19:50 - every 20 minuts
By Funicular: from Vellone station to Sacro Monte. From 09:00 to
18:00. Saturday and Sunday 09:00 - 20:20
Museo
Pogliaghi
Via Beata Giuliana, 3
Tel. 0332 22 60 40
Openining Hours: April to September 10.00 - 12.00 - 14.30 - 17.30
Also situated on Sacro Monte
ARCHAEOLOGY
Villa Mirabello
Piazza della Motta 4
Varese
Tel. 0332 28 15 90
Museo
Preistorico E Area Archeologica Dell’isolino Virginia
Musei Civici di Villa Mirabello
Tel. 0332 28 15 90
SPECIALISED
MUSEUMS
Museo Dei Trasporti Ogliari
Ogliari Via Alberto 99
21020 Ranco (Va)
Tel. 0331 97 66 14
Open air transportation museum
Fondazione
Russoli-Pratella
Via Bagaini 6
Varese
Tel. 0332 23 72 45
Music museum
