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Verona Museums
(Verona, Veneto, Italy, IT)



As a city that has its origins in ancient times, Verona is an ideal place to visit for anyone interested in art, culture and history.

The city boasts a wide variety of museums, with collections ranging from local archaeological finds and animal fossils, to sculptures and even the tomb of Romeo's Juliet.

Most of Verona's museums are located within a short distance from each other and from many other attractions in the city, meaning that they are easy to reach on foot.




Verona Museums: Museo Archeologico - Regaste Redentore 2, Verona, Italy, IT
Tel: +39 045 800 0360
Verona's Archaeological Museum was founded in 1923. The former 15th-century monastery makes an interesting backdrop for the museum's displays of finds from the area around the Teatro Romano. These include everything from mosaics and glass to domestic objects and sculptures.
Verona museum open: Tuesday to Sunday - 08:30 to 19:30, Monday - 13:30 to 19:30
Verona museum admission: charge, free entry on first Sunday of the month

Verona Museums: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale - Lungadige Porta Vittoria 9, Verona, Italy, IT
Tel: +39 045 807 9400
The splendid surroundings of a 16th-century palace - in this case, the Lavezzola Pompei Palace - show off Verona's natural history exhibits to their best. Included in the museum's collection are finds from a number of Italian regions, as well as plant and animal fossils from the Lessinian Mountains.
Verona museum open: Saturday to Thursday, October to May - 09:00 to 19:00, June to September - 10:00 to 17:30
Verona museum admission: charge

Verona Museums: Museum of Affreschi - Via del Pontiere 5, Verona, Italy, IT
Tel: +39 045 800 0361
The site of Juliet's 'tomb' is located within this museum. It's easy to forget that Juliet was, indeed, a literary creation rather than a real-life historical figure. The Museum of Affreschi itself is housed within the San Francesco al Corso Convent.
Verona museum open: daily - 09:00 to 19:00
Verona museum admission: charge

 
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