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Bolzano Civic Museum

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The Bolzano Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Bolzano) is one of South Tyrol’s most important cultural landmarks, showcasing an impressive collection of medieval art, archaeology, and historical artifacts. Located in a neo-Gothic building near the city center, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Bolzano’s artistic and cultural evolution from prehistoric times to the Renaissance.

What to See & Do

  • Medieval Art 🎨 explore religious sculptures 🗿, altarpieces 🖼️, and paintings 👑 from the Gothic period 🏰✨
  • Archaeological Collection 🏺 discover artifacts 📜 from prehistoric South Tyrol 🏔️, including Roman-era findings 💡👀
  • Temporary Exhibitions 🔄 rotating displays 🎉 on local history 🇮🇹, culture 🎭, and contemporary art 🖼️💡
  • Museum Architecture 🏰 admire the neo-Gothic façade ✨ and historic interiors 👑👀
  • Educational Programs 📚 attend lectures 🗣️, workshops 🧑‍🏫, and guided tours 🗺️ offered throughout the year 📅✅

How to Get There

  • From Bolzano Train Station 🚆: 5-minute walk 🚶‍♂️ via Via Alto Adige 🛣️⏱️💨
  • By Bus 🚌: Lines 1 🚍, 3, and 8 stop at Piazza Walther 📍, close 🤏 to the museum 🏛️✅
  • By Car 🚗: Park 🅿️ at Parcheggio Laurin 💰 or Parcheggio Walther 🗺️ and walk 🚶‍♀️ to the museum 👍✅

Travel Tips

  • Allow at least one hour ⏱️ to explore all the exhibitions 🖼️⏳👀
  • Photography 📸 may be restricted 🚫 in certain rooms 🖼️ – check at the entrance ⚠️🙏
  • Combine your visit 🤝 with nearby attractions ⛪ like the Bolzano Cathedral 🕌 and Via dei Portici 🛍️🗺️✅
  • Visit in winter ❄️ to enjoy seasonal art exhibitions 🎄 and cultural events 🎉🎶

Suggested Itinerary

  • 10:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Bolzano Civic Museum 🏛️ and begin exploring permanent exhibits 📜🎨💨
  • 11:30 AM – Visit the temporary exhibition 🖼️ on local art 🎨 or archaeology 🏺👀
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch 🍽️ at a nearby restaurant 🍝 on Via dei Portici 😋🍷
  • 2:00 PM – Walk 🚶‍♂️ to the Bolzano Cathedral ⛪ and Piazza Walther ⛲🗺️
  • 3:00 PM – Coffee ☕ and relax 😌 at a local café 🥐 before continuing your city tour 🚶‍♀️👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Tuesday – Sunday (closed Mondays)
Hours : 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Adults €6 / Reduced €4 / Children under 6 free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or weekday afternoons for a quieter experience

Location

📌 Bolzano Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Bolzano), Via Cassa di Risparmio 14, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy

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Situated near Piazza Walther, the museum is easily reachable on foot from Bolzano’s old town and train station.

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