Galleria Continua and its collection

The Galleria Continua first opened its doors in San Gimignano, Italy, in 1990. The building that now houses the gallery served as the city's cinema/theatre space for most of the 20th century, adding a layer of historical significance to the venue.

Locations of the Gallery

The main headquarters of the Galleria Continua is situated in Via del Castello. Additionally, there are three other smaller locations that are part of the gallery. These are located in Piazza della Cisterna, at the Arco dei Becci, and above the "Leon Bianco" hotel. These locations offer a variety of experiences for visitors.

Exhibitions and Events

Galleria Continua in San Gimignano maintains a comprehensive calendar of exhibitions and events, with a change of exhibition every three to four months. This ensures a fresh and dynamic experience for visitors throughout the year.

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Galleria Continua
Via del Castello 11

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00
Friday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00
Saturday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 19:00

Admission

Admission may vary, visit website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via del Castello 11, San Gimignano

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Exhibitions

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Galleria Continua Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Galleria Continua in San Gimignano, Italy, is a contemporary art gallery that offers a compelling contrast to the medieval architecture of its surroundings. The gallery is known for its innovative exhibitions featuring both established and emerging international artists. Visitors often appreciate the thoughtful curation and the way modern artworks interact with the historic building. The gallery's commitment to showcasing diverse and challenging contemporary art is frequently praised.

    However, some visitors find the stark contrast between the contemporary art and the traditional town setting jarring. The gallery's focus on conceptual and avant-garde art may not appeal to all tastes, and some reviewers mention that certain exhibitions can be difficult to understand without prior knowledge of contemporary art trends. Additionally, the gallery's location in a small town means it may have limited opening hours or require advance planning to visit.

    Overall, Galleria Continua is well-regarded for its contribution to the contemporary art scene in an unexpected location. It offers a unique cultural experience that combines modern artistic expression with the charm of a historic Tuscan town.

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