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Casa Vasari Museum

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Casa Vasari Museum is one of Arezzo’s cultural treasures, dedicated to the life and work of the famous Renaissance artist, architect, and historian Giorgio Vasari. Once his personal residence, this 16th-century house is beautifully decorated with frescoes painted by Vasari himself. It provides a fascinating look into his artistic genius and the refined style of the Renaissance period.

What to See & Do

  • Explore Vasari’s beautifully frescoed rooms 🎨 depicting allegories 👑 of the arts 🖼️ and virtues ✨🙏
  • See original works 🖼️ by Vasari 🧑‍🎨 and his contemporaries 🤝, showcasing Renaissance creativity 💡🇮🇹
  • Visit the artist’s private studio 🏡, preserved with period furnishings 🛋️📜
  • Enjoy temporary exhibitions 🖼️ and cultural events 🎉 held throughout the year 📅🎶
  • Admire the architecture 🏰 and decorative ceiling designs 📐 inspired by classical mythology 🏛️👀

How to Get There

  • From Arezzo Cathedral ⛪: A 5-minute walk 🚶‍♀️ via Via Ricasoli 🛣️ and Via XX Settembre ⏱️💨
  • By Car 🚗: Parking 🅿️ available near Parcheggio Pietri 🗺️ or Piazza del Popolo 💰✅
  • By Foot 👣: Located 📍 within the historic center ❤️, easily accessible 🚶‍♂️ from major landmarks 🗺️👍

Travel Tips

  • Photography 📸 is permitted 👍 without flash 🚫💡 – perfect for capturing fresco details 🎨✨
  • Allow at least 45 minutes ⏱️ to explore the museum fully 🏛️⏳
  • Combine your visit 🤝 with nearby Palazzo Pretorio 🏰 and Piazza Grande 🏘️🗺️
  • Check online 💻 for special exhibitions 🖼️ or guided tours 🧑‍🏫 available in English 🇬🇧📞

Suggested Itinerary

  • 2:30 PM – Arrive 🧭 at Casa Vasari Museum 🏡 and start your visit 🖼️🎨👀
  • 3:00 PM – Explore the frescoed rooms ✨ and art displays 🖼️👑
  • 3:45 PM – Visit the small garden area 🪴 and gift shop 🎁🛍️
  • 4:00 PM – Walk 🚶‍♀️ to Palazzo Pretorio 🏰 or Fortezza Medicea 🛡️ to continue sightseeing 🗺️👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Tuesday to Sunday : 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)

Entry Fee:

€6 adults, €3 reduced (students/seniors)

Best Time to Visit:

Late morning or early afternoon when the rooms are well lit

Location

📌 Casa Vasari Museum, Via XX Settembre 55, 52100 Arezzo AR, Italy

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