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Jul 13, 2025 - Jul 14, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Historical Journey at Accademia Etrusca

Accademia Etrusca offers a comprehensive look at Cortona's rich history through its impressive collections.

Founded in the 18th century, Accademia Etrusca has played a crucial role in preserving and showcasing Etruscan artifacts. The academy's architecture reflects its cultural significance, while its collection includes notable items like the Etruscan Chandelier and works by artist Gino Severini.

Must-See Highlights

  • 🕯️ Etruscan Chandelier: A remarkable artifact illustrating Etruscan artistry.
  • 📜 Tabula Cortonensis: One of the longest Etruscan inscriptions, offering insights into ancient life.
  • 🖼️ Futurist Art: Works by Gino Severini highlight the academy's modern cultural contributions.

Visitors can explore the museum for free, making it a worthwhile destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Accademia Etrusca

Etruscan Artifacts

Houses a collection from the 1700s with Etruscan and Egyptian items.

Cortona Necropolis

Features findings from ancient burial sites, enhancing historical understanding.

Multimedia Experience

Innovative layout includes multimedia tools and English-Braille texts.

Location

9 Piazza Luca Signorelli

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