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MUSEUMS

IL SISTEMA MUSEALE BOLOGNESE

IL SISTEMA MUSEALE BOLOGNESE

There are more than a hundred structures in and around Bologna for a rich, wide and very diversified museum offer, from small collections to new art spaces. Archaeological, historical, ethnographic, a

ARCHAEOLOGICAL CIVIC MUSEUM

ARCHAEOLOGICAL CIVIC MUSEUM

The Civic Archaeological Museum of Bologna has been home since 1881 in the fifteenth century Palazzo Galvani and presents rich archaeological collections from the ancient University Museum resulting f

MUSEO CIVICO RISORGIMENTO

MUSEO CIVICO RISORGIMENTO

Located on the ground floor of Casa Carducci, the Museo del Risorgimento preserves a collection of over 3000 artifacts related to the period between the French Revolution and the Great War. Only a sma

CIVIC MUSEUM OF THE MIDDLE AGES

CIVIC MUSEUM OF THE MIDDLE AGES

The fifteenth-century Palazzo Ghisilardi (or Ghisilardi Fava), houses the Museo Civico Medievale di Bologna, and is itself a work of art, due to the presence of Renaissance architectural works, includ

BOLOGNA FILM LIBRARY

BOLOGNA FILM LIBRARY

Founded in 1962, over the years it has become one of the most powerful European film libraries. Located in the former factory of the Manifattura tabacche and the former slaughterhouse, the Cineteca is

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART IN BOLOGNA - MAMBO

MUSEUM OF MODERN ART IN BOLOGNA - MAMBO

The Museum of Modern Art in Bologna - MAMBO - is at the heart of the cultural district consisting of CINETECA, the Faculty of Communication Sciences and the MAMBO itself. A former Bread Cooker has bee

MEB - JEWISH MUSEUM

MEB - JEWISH MUSEUM

Il MEB - MUSEO EBRAICO DI BOLOGNA presenta la storia ultra millenaria del popolo ebreo e le vicende degli ebrei a Bologna e in Emilia Romagna , con un'importante centro di documentazione , applicazion

MAST - MANUFACTURE OF ARTS, EXPERIMENTATION AND TECHNOLOGY

MAST - MANUFACTURE OF ARTS, EXPERIMENTATION AND TECHNOLOGY

The MAST - MANUFACTURE OF ARTS, EXPERIMENTATION AND TECHNOLOGY is the project designed by one of the most important business realities in Italy, the COESIA - GD Group of Bologna, which through its Fou

THE MUSEUM FOR MEMORY OF USTICA

THE MUSEUM FOR MEMORY OF USTICA

The wreckage of the DC9 passenger plane crashed on June 27, 1980 while flying to Palermo Airport was shown in the evocative and evocative frame that the French artist Christian Boltanski has made for

MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF FREEDOM

MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF FREEDOM

The MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF FREEDOM OF BOLOGNA is a great and commendable initiative combining the private collection of important, and in some respects, unique, second World War memories (aircraft, trains

MORANDI MUSEUM

MORANDI MUSEUM

The MORANDI MUSEUM of Bologna, created for the will of the sister of the Bolognese artist, is the most important collection of Giorgio Morandi's works in the world.The exhibition of the Morandi Museum

MUSIC MUSEUM

MUSIC MUSEUM

There are almost 100,000 musical documents (sheet music, scores, booklets, letters, print books and manuscripts) preserved in the library of the Bologna Music Museum. A unique patrimony created by Fat

ACCURSIO PALACE

ACCURSIO PALACE

It is a vast architectural complex that overlooks Piazza Maggiore, home to the Palazzo Comunale (City Hall), and is composed of two distinct architectural bodies. On the left the oldest part, which be

ALBERGATI PALACE

ALBERGATI PALACE

The palace was built by the Albergati family from 1519 on the foundations of previous residential buildings located in Via Saragozza. The architectural paternity is contested by the experts between Ba

FAVA PALACE - EXHIBITIONS PALACE

FAVA PALACE - EXHIBITIONS PALACE

Opened after the restoration in January 2011, Palazzo Fava is today the Palazzo delle Esposizioni of Genus Bononiae, with an exhibition area of over 2600 square meters. Palazzo Fava houses the famous

PALAZZO PEPOLI MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF BOLOGNA

PALAZZO PEPOLI MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF BOLOGNA

The ancient palace of the Pepoli family, present in Bologna since the fourteenth century, now houses a museum that tells the story of Felsina / Bologna and the evolution of the city and its people ove

PALLAVICINI PALACE

PALLAVICINI PALACE

Palazzo Pallavicini is a beautiful building of the fifteenth century in Bologna, several times remodeled and renovated by various properties: from the Sala (1493) to Volta, the Marsili and then the co

PINACOTECA NAZIONALE

PINACOTECA NAZIONALE

The Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna is located in the former Jesuit novitiate of St. Ignatius with a structure completely renovated and a Museum offering to the visitors the best of Emilian painting f

OPIFICIO GOLINELLI BOLOGNA

OPIFICIO GOLINELLI BOLOGNA

OPIFICIO GOLINELLI It is the citadel for knowledge and culture, on 9000 square meters, where the activities of the Golinelli Foundation are carried out in Bologna in 1988 by the will of Marino Golinel

MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE

MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE

The MUSEO DEL PATRIMONIO INDUSTRIALE (MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE) is located in Galotti "Battiferro" Furnace along the Navile Canal, dating from 1887 and completely restored in 1997. The permanent

MUSEUM OF THE RESISTANCE

MUSEUM OF THE RESISTANCE

The MUSEUM OF THE RESISTANCE OF BOLOGNA is located in the convent of San Mattia and offers to the consultation and to the visit numerous materials of various types and different origins, including arc

ANATOMICAL THEATER OF ARCHIGINNASIO - LIBRARY

ANATOMICAL THEATER OF ARCHIGINNASIO - LIBRARY

Work by the Bolognese architect Antonio Morandi known as Terribilia, the Archiginnasio building began to be built in 1562 by express wish of the Papal Legate cardinal Carlo Borromeo with the aim of gi

MUSEUM AND ORATORY OF SANTA MARIA DELLA VITA

MUSEUM AND ORATORY OF SANTA MARIA DELLA VITA

The monumental complex of Santa Maria della Vita was built in the thirteenth century as a hospital and church, the latter with the dome designed by Bibiena, it is the most important example of Bologne

MUV - Museum Of Villanovan Civilization

MUV - Museum Of Villanovan Civilization

The Museum was built in 1853 on the initiative of Count Giovanni Gozzadini, who had discovered in this area, at the end of the 1800s, the remains of the Villanovan culture, from the name of the town o

OCARINA MUSEUM - Budrio

OCARINA MUSEUM - Budrio

Entitled to Franco Ferri, co-founder of the Municipal School of Ocarina, the Museo dell'Ocarina and of the Terracotta Musical Instruments, presents hundreds of pieces including musical instruments and

CA' LA GHIRONDA & MODERN ART MUSEUM

CA' LA GHIRONDA & MODERN ART MUSEUM

Ca 'la Ghironda is a museum area located in the metropolitan city of Bologna, in the municipality of Zola Predosa, Ponte Ronca. It is surrounded by a park of 10 hectares, itself an outdoor museum beca