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Museums/Galleries in Tuscany
| Name | Category | Location |
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Accademia di Belle Arti
During the 19th and 20th centuries Carrara became a hotbed for... |
Museums / Galleries, Educational Institutions | Carrara |
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Casa di Santa Caterina
Caterina Benincasa was born here in 1347, and although she took... |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions | Siena |
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Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci
Prato's Center for Contemporary Art Luigi Pecci contains works... |
Museums / Galleries | Prato |
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Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
The Collegiata di Sant'Andrea is a jewel of a museum, filled... |
Museums / Galleries | Empoli |
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Fondazione Marino Marini
Lest you think that Tuscany produced only Renaissance artists... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | Pistoia |
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La Certosa di Pisa
A certosa is a monastery whose monks belong to the strict Carthusian... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | Pisa |
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Musei dell'Antico Palazzo dei Vescovi
At the end of the 11th century, the bishop of Pistoia began construction... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites | Pistoia |
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Museo Archeologico
The Archaeological Museum in the Convento di San Bernardo, just... |
Museums / Galleries | Arezzo |
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Museo Archeologico
The 13th-century Palazzo Pretorio, on Piazza Garibaldi, is home... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | Massa Marittima |
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Museo Archeologico
Exhibits at this museum reconstruct the island's ancient history... |
Museums / Galleries | Elba |
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Museo Arte e Storia della Miniera
This museum, in the upper part of town, shows how dependent Massa... |
Museums / Galleries | Massa Marittima |
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Museo Civico
The Palazzo del Comune, begun around 1295, houses the Museo Civico... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | Pistoia |
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Museo Civico
The impressive civic museum occupies what was the "new" Palazzo... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | San Gimignano |
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Museo Civico
Piero della Francesca is the star at this small provincial museum... |
Museums / Galleries | Sansepolcro |
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Museo Civico e d'Arte Sacra
The museum of sacred art displays religious relics as well as... |
Museums / Galleries | Colle di Val d'Elsa |
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Museo Civico e Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
This fine museum is housed in a building that once belonged to... |
Museums / Galleries | Montalcino |
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Museo d'Arte Sacra
Even with all the decoration in the Collegiata, the fine collection... |
Museums / Galleries | San Gimignano |
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Museo d'Arte Sacra
Today quiet Buonconvento is worth a stop for a look at its tiny... |
Museums / Galleries | Buonconvento |
Museo d'Arte Sacra e Archeologico
Palazzo Corboli, a magnificent palace dating from the 12th century... |
Museums / Galleries | Asciano |
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Museo del Marmo
Carrara's history as a marble-producing center is well documented... |
Museums / Galleries | Carrara |
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Museo del Tessuto
Preserved in the Museo del Tessuto is what made this city a Renaissance... |
Museums / Galleries | Prato |
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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
At the southeast corner of the sprawling Campo dei Miracoli... |
Museums / Galleries | Pisa |
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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
A sculpture by Donatello (circa 1386-1466) that originally adorned... |
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue), Museums / Galleries | Prato |
Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana
Part of the unfinished nave of what was to have been a new cathedral... |
Museums / Galleries | Siena |
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Museo della Cattedrale
The cathedral museum exhibits many items too precious to be in... |
Museums / Galleries | Lucca |
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Museo della Ceramica
The Museo della Ceramica has some 3,000 pieces of majolica, a... |
Museums / Galleries | Montelupo |
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Museo delle Sinopie
The well-arranged museum on the south side of the Piazza del... |
Museums / Galleries | Pisa |
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Museo di Arte Sacra
In the converted convent church of San Pietro all'Orto, this... |
Museums / Galleries | Massa Marittima |
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Museo di Palazzo Orsini
The palace museum has several rooms featuring paintings by Zuccarelli... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | Pitigliano |
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Museo di Pittura Murale
The permanent collection in the Museo di Pittura Murale contains... |
Museums / Galleries | Prato |
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Museo Diocesano
Although the Museo Diocesano is small, the modest collection... |
Museums / Galleries | San Miniato |
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Museo Diocesano
Housed in part of the original cathedral structure, this nine-room... |
Museums / Galleries | Cortona |
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Museo Diocesano
This museum sits to the left of Pienza's Duomo. It's small but... |
Museums / Galleries | Pienza |
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Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
The religious-art collection housed in the Bishop's Palace was... |
Museums / Galleries | Volterra |
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Museo Etrusco Guarnacci
An extraordinarily large and unique collection of Etruscan relics... |
Museums / Galleries | Volterra |
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Museo Leonardiano
Museo Leonardiano, atop the castle belonging to the Guidi family... |
Museums / Galleries | Vinci |
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Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi
Highlights here include the lovely Portrait of a Youth by Pontormo... |
Museums / Galleries | Lucca |
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Museo Nazionale di San Matteo
On the north bank of the Arno, this museum contains some beautiful... |
Museums / Galleries | Pisa |
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Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi
On the eastern end of the historic center, this sadly overlooked... |
Museums / Galleries | Lucca |
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Museo Nazionale Etrusco
Most of the artifacts found during the excavations of Chiusi's... |
Museums / Galleries | Chiusi |
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Palazzo Casali
Built originally by the Casali family, who lived here until 1409... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces, Libraries | Cortona |
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Palazzo Rospigliosi
The 16th-century mannerist-style Palazzo Rospigliosi houses the... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | Pistoia |
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Pinacoteca
One of Volterra's best-looking Renaissance buildings contains... |
Museums / Galleries | Volterra |
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Pinacoteca Nazionale
The superb collection of five centuries of local painting in... |
Museums / Galleries | Siena |
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Spedale di Santa Maria della Scala
For more than a thousand years, this complex across from the... |
Museums / Galleries, Hospitals | Siena |
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