Civic Museum
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Civic Museum: A Journey Through History
Civic Museum in Padova offers an extensive collection of artifacts dating back to ancient Roman and pre-Roman times. Did you know it features famed artworks from the 14th to the 18th century?
Established in a historic monastery, the museum houses exquisite glass artifacts, Roman surgical instruments, and Etruscan bronze figures on the ground floor. The upper level presents notable works by artists such as Bellini, Giorgione, Tintoretto, and Veronese, including an extraordinary tapestry from Brussels and an 18th-century painting by Georgio Fossati.
Notable Highlights
- 🎨 Roman and Pre-Roman Artifacts
- 🖼️ Masterpieces from the 14th-18th Centuries
- 🧵 Rare Brussels Tapestry
Civic Museum is free for all visitors, making it an ideal spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumCivic Museum
Historic Foundation
The museum is located in a former monastery dating back to the 13th century.
Etruscan Treasures
Features significant artifacts like Etruscan bronze figures from ancient times.
Artistic Heavyweights
Showcases artwork from renowned artists like Bellini and Tintoretto.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza Eremitani 8
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: At least 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.