Complesso Museale della Cattedrale

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Heritage of Faith at Complesso Museale della Cattedrale

Home to remarkable religious artifacts, Complesso Museale della Cattedrale holds an important place in Lucca's cultural landscape. This museum preserves treasures linked to the city’s historic cathedral.

Founded in the 19th century, the museum showcases elaborate gold and silver decorations created specifically for the Volto Santo, a revered religious relic. Unique architectural features include its historical context as part of a cathedral complex, while the interior houses significant ecclesiastical art.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 17th-Century Crown 👑
  • 19th-Century Sceptre 🗡️
  • Religious Artifacts Collection 🎨

Access is typically through a paid ticket, providing insights for tourists, families, and historians interested in ecclesiastical heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Complesso Museale della Cattedrale

Valued Treasures

The museum displays the 17th-century crown and 19th-century sceptre crafted for the Volto Santo.

Cultural Significance

It plays a crucial role in preserving Lucca's religious art and history.

Location

Piazza Antelminelli

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