Museo dell'Ossidiana and its collection

Museo dell'Ossidiana is a museum in Pau in Italy.

Museo dell'Ossidiana
Via San Giorgio 8
09090 Pau

Visitor information Museo dell'Ossidiana

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 12:00
15:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 12:00
15:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 12:00
15:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 12:00
15:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 12:00
15:00 – 18:00

Monday - Tuesday
By reservation only and for groups.

Admission

0 – 5Free
Adults€5.00
Disabled€3.00
Students€3.00

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Museo dell'Ossidiana.

Location & Map

Via San Giorgio 8, Pau

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museo dell'Ossidiana have been found.

Museo dell'Ossidiana Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo dell'Ossidiana in Pau, Italy, offers visitors an informative exploration of obsidian's significance in Sardinian history. The museum showcases a comprehensive collection of obsidian artifacts, tools, and geological samples, providing insight into the ancient trade and craftsmanship centered around this volcanic glass. Exhibits are well-organized and offer clear explanations, though some visitors note that more interactive displays could enhance the experience. The museum's location in Monte Arci Park adds to its appeal, allowing visitors to connect the exhibits with the natural environment where obsidian was sourced. While the museum is relatively small, it thoroughly covers its specialized topic, making it particularly interesting for those passionate about archaeology, geology, or local history. Some reviews mention that guided tours, when available, greatly enrich the visit by providing additional context and stories. The museum's value for money is generally considered good, especially given its unique focus. However, a few visitors suggest that more extensive English translations would benefit international tourists. Overall, the Museo dell'Ossidiana offers a solid educational experience for those interested in Sardinia's prehistoric past and the importance of obsidian in ancient cultures.

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