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Musei della Cartiera Papale di Ascoli Piceno and its collection

Musei della Cartiera Papale di Ascoli Piceno
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The Musei della Cartiera Papale in Ascoli Piceno is located in a multifunctional architectural complex. This complex has a rich history, having been used for various activities such as paper mills, water mills, cloth tanning, and ironworks over time. The museum offers a unique insight into these historical industries and the role they played in the region's development.

Origins of the Museum Site

The site where the Musei della Cartiera Papale now stands has a long history dating back to 1104. At that time, buildings were erected near the Castellano stream to be used as mills for grinding cereals. This historical context adds depth to the visitor's understanding of the site and its evolution over the centuries.

Reconstructions of Historical Tools

The Musei della Cartiera Papale hosts reconstructions of the tools that were used in the past for paper manufacturing and grain milling. These exhibits provide a tangible connection to the past, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the historical processes and techniques used in these industries.

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Musei della Cartiera Papale di Ascoli Piceno
Via della Cartiera 1

Visitor information Musei della Cartiera Papale di Ascoli Piceno

Opening hours

Temporarily closed due to renovation, visit website for updates.

Admission

Reduced€3.00
Normal rate€5.00
Students€3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via della Cartiera 1, Ascoli Piceno

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Exhibitions

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