SIRMUMA - Museo del Mare di Siracusa and its collection

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Sirmuma, the Sea Museum of Syracuse, is situated in Ortigia, at the Vittorio Emanuele II forum, popularly known as Marina. This location is a significant part of the city's history and culture, making it an interesting spot for tourists to visit. The museum's location adds to the overall maritime experience, as it is surrounded by the sea and the city's vibrant marine life.

Exhibits at Sirmuma

Sirmuma, the Sea Museum of Syracuse, houses various models of ships built by master shipbuilders. Additionally, it boasts a collection declared by the Sicilian Region as of exceptional ethno-anthropological interest. This collection includes about 200 artifacts collected in the Syracuse shipyard. These exhibits provide a unique insight into the city's maritime history and the craftsmanship involved in shipbuilding.

Unique Feature of Sirmuma

Sirmuma, the Sea Museum of Syracuse, stands out as the only museum in the southern Mediterranean where the entire chain of naval carpentry has been reconstructed. This includes everything from the initial design and project to the final realization of the boats. This unique feature provides visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the process of shipbuilding, making it a fascinating experience for those interested in maritime history and craftsmanship.

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SIRMUMA - Museo del Mare di Siracusa
Marina, Foro V. Emanuele II
96100 Syracuse

Visitor information SIRMUMA - Museo del Mare di Siracusa

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday
18:00 – 20:00
Saturday
18:00 – 20:00
Sunday
11:00 – 13:00
18:00 – 20:00

Admission

Admission may vary, visit website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Marina, Foro V. Emanuele II, Syracuse

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Exhibitions

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