The Brick and Terracotta Museum, Marsciano

Name: The Brick and Terracotta Museum
Address: Piazza S. Giovanni, Marsciano, 06055, Italy
Telephone: +39 075 874 1152

#3 among attractions in Marsciano

Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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The Dynamic Museum of Brick and Earthenware is a museum in Marsciano, dedicated to the centuries-old, traditional production of brick and earthenware.

It is located in the 14th-century Palazzo Pietromarchi. Opened to the public in 2002, it reached its full functionality in March 2004 with the activation of the museum pole, which presents itself as an exhibition itinerary with antennas throughout Umbria; in addition to the Pietromarchi Palace, the ancient bakeries of Compignano and San Fortunato, the museum antenna of Spina, and the multimedia documentation center of cotto in Castel Viscardo can be visited.

Coordinates: 42°54'38"N, 12°20'15"E

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Piazza S. GiovanniMarsciano 06055 Italy

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+39 075 874 1152

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Brick and Terracotta Museum open?

The Brick and Terracotta Museum is open:

Monday 10:30 am - 1 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday 10:30 am - 1 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 1 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 10:30 am - 1 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The Brick and Terracotta Museum?

Nearby attractions include San Giovanni Battista, Marsciano (1 min walk), Teatro Concordia, Marsciano (2 min walk), Verde di Via Larga, Marsciano (21 min walk).