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An important collection of Italian masters accompanied by array of coins and pottery. Pop in if in Volterra.

ITPinacoteca e Museo Civico Volterra
ITPinacoteca e museo civico di Volterra
ENVolterra City Museum and Art Gallery

Art & Design Art & Design Ancient art Archaeology Medieval art & Early Renaissance art Renaissance art & Early modern art

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#1 Art & Design in Volterra #70 Art & Design in Italy #27 Ancient art museums in Italy #23 Archaeology museums in Italy #22 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Italy #22 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in Italy #108 Ancient art museums in Europe #140 Archaeology museums in Europe #114 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Europe #106 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in Europe

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Art Gallery and Civic Museum Volterra
Via dei Sarti 1
56048 Volterra

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Visitor information Art Gallery and Civic Museum Volterra

Opening hours

2nd Monday of March to the 1st Sunday of November
Daily
9:00 - 19:00

1st Monday of November to the 2nd Sunday of March
Daily
10:00 - 16:30

Admission

0 – 6Free
6 – 18€8.00
61+€8.00
Disabled and companionFree
Normal rate€10.00

Groups of at least 10 people: 6 EUR per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via dei Sarti 1, Volterra

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Art Gallery and Civic Museum Volterra Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Art Gallery and Civic Museum in Volterra offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and artistic heritage of this Tuscan town. Located in the historic Palazzo dei Priori, the museum houses a collection of paintings, sculptures, and archaeological artifacts spanning from the Etruscan period to the modern era.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's diverse collection, which includes notable works by local artists as well as pieces from various artistic periods. The Etruscan artifacts are particularly praised, providing insight into the ancient civilization that once thrived in this region. Many reviewers comment positively on the well-preserved medieval and Renaissance artworks.

    The museum's layout and presentation receive mixed reviews. Some visitors find the exhibits well-organized and informative, with helpful explanations in both Italian and English. However, others mention that some areas could benefit from better lighting and more comprehensive labeling.

    The building itself, with its impressive architecture and frescoes, is often cited as a highlight of the visit. The panoramic views of Volterra from the museum's windows add to the overall experience.

    On the downside, some visitors note that the museum can feel a bit dated in terms of presentation style and could benefit from more interactive or modernized displays. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the collection, while interesting, may not be extensive enough to warrant a long visit for those not particularly interested in local history or art.

    Overall, the Art Gallery and Civic Museum Volterra provides a solid introduction to the art and history of the region, particularly for those interested in Etruscan and medieval Italian art. While it may not be the most cutting-edge museum experience, it offers a worthwhile stop for visitors exploring Volterra's cultural heritage.

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