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Amalfi Paper Museum

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The Amalfi Paper Museum (Museo della Carta) offers visitors a glimpse into the region’s centuries-old papermaking tradition. Located in a restored 13th-century paper mill, the museum showcases how Amalfi became famous for its handmade paper, once prized throughout medieval Europe for its quality and craftsmanship.

What to See & Do

  • Explore ancient papermaking machines ⚙️ powered by water 💧📜
  • Watch live demonstrations 👀 of handmade paper production 🖐️📄✨
  • View historic tools 🛠️, presses 🗜️, and original manuscripts 🖋️📚
  • Learn about Amalfi’s role 🇮🇹 in Italy’s early paper industry 👑💡🧠
  • Purchase authentic handmade Amalfi paper 🛍️📄 and souvenirs 🎁🛒

How to Get There

  • From Amalfi Town Center 🏘️: 10-minute walk 🚶‍♀️ uphill ⛰️ along Via delle Cartiere 🛣️⏱️💨
  • By Bus 🚌: Local buses 🚍 from Amalfi 📍 stop near the museum entrance 🏛️✅
  • By Car 🚗: Limited parking 🅿️⚠️ available nearby 🗺️; best to walk 🚶‍♂️ from the town center 👍
  • By Tour 🚌: Some guided tours 🧑‍🏫 of Amalfi 🗺️ include the Paper Museum visit 🤝✅

Travel Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes 👟 for the uphill walk ⛰️ to the museum 🏛️🥾
  • Bring cash 💵 for tickets 🎟️ and small paper purchases 📄💰🛒
  • Ask 🗣️ for the English-speaking guide 🇬🇧 for detailed explanations 💡🧑‍🏫
  • Combine your visit 🤝 with a walk 🚶‍♂️ through Amalfi’s historical center 🏘️🗺️✅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 10:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at the Amalfi Paper Museum 🏛️💨
  • 10:15 AM – Join a guided tour 🧑‍🏫 and paper-making demo 📄👀
  • 11:00 AM – Explore the museum exhibits 📜 and shop 🛍️ for souvenirs 🎁🛒
  • 12:00 PM – Walk 🚶‍♂️ back ⬇️ to Amalfi town center 🏘️ for lunch 🍽️😋
  • 2:00 PM – Visit Amalfi Cathedral ⛪ or relax 😌 at the beach 🏖️🌊👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily : 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (hours may vary seasonally)

Entry Fee:

€4 per person (guided tour included)

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds

Location

📌 Via delle Cartiere, 23, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy

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