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Museum of Geography - Padova and its collection

Museum of Geography - Padova
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The Museum of Geography is a part of the University of Padua and is situated in the historic Palazzo Wollemborg. The museum houses a collection of materials that have been gathered over a span of 150 years, reflecting the research and activities of the Geography department of the university. This collection provides a unique insight into the evolution of geographical studies and research over a significant period of time.

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ITMuseo di Geografia - Padova
ITMuseo di geografia dell'Università di Padova
ENMuseum of Geography of the University of Padova

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#3 Science & Technology in Padua #3 Historic houses in Padua #82 Science & Technology in Italy #172 Historic houses in Italy
Museum of Geography - Padova
Via del Santo 26
35123 Padua

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Visitor information Museum of Geography - Padova

Opening hours

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

Admission

0 – 12Free
Disabled and companionFree
Family (2 adults, 3 children up to 17 years)€6.00
Normal rate€3.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Via del Santo 26, Padua

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museum of Geography - Padova have been found.

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Geography in Padua, Italy, offers visitors an engaging exploration of geographical concepts and the history of cartography. Located within the University of Padua, this museum provides a comprehensive look at how our understanding of the world has evolved over time. The exhibits feature a diverse collection of maps, globes, and geographical instruments, spanning from ancient times to the modern era. Many visitors appreciate the museum's interactive displays, which help to make complex geographical ideas more accessible. The museum's setting in a historic palazzo adds to its charm, blending educational content with architectural beauty. While some reviewers note that the museum is relatively small, most find the content rich and well-presented. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and helpful, enhancing the overall experience. However, some visitors mention that more English translations would be beneficial for international tourists. Despite its specialized focus, the Museum of Geography appeals to both geography enthusiasts and casual visitors interested in learning about how humans have mapped and understood the world throughout history.

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