Museo Verticale del Torrazzo di Cremona
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Museo Verticale del Torrazzo di Cremona
Cremona's magnificent Torrazzo stands 111 meters tall, the third tallest brick bell tower globally. Did you know that visitors must climb 502 steps to enjoy sweeping views of the city?
The tower's construction spanned 80 years, finishing in 1309, and serves as an important historical monument alongside its unique exhibit. The Museo Verticale opened in 2018, focusing on astronomy, time measurement, and clocks, including a captivating Foucault's pendulum.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🔭 Astronomy Exhibits
- 🕰️ Time Measurement Tools
- 🌌 Panoramic Views
This museum is accessible with a paid ticket. It's ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museo Verticale del Torrazzo di Cremona
Tower Stats
At 111 meters, it is the third tallest brick bell tower in the world.
Construction Time
The Torrazzo took 80 years to complete, finishing in 1309.
Climbing Challenge
Visitors ascend 502 steps to reach the top.
Detailed Clock
The clock measures moon phases and seasons along with telling the time.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza del Comune
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Check for specific exhibition prices at the entrance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for fewer crowds.