Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato, Asti

Name: Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato
Address: Corso Vittorio Alfieri, 381, Asti, 14100, Italy
Telephone: +39 0141 592091

#12 among attractions in Asti

Museum, Science museum

Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato

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Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato (address: Corso Vittorio Alfieri, 381) is a place located in Asti (Piedmont region) and belongs to the category of museum, science museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 449 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 44°53'56"N latitude and 8°11'50"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Piazza Alfieri – Portici Pogliani (bus, 14 min walk), Asti (train, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Church of San Giuseppe (church, 2 min walk), Palazzo Alfieri (museum, 2 min walk), Torre Rossa (tower, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 44°53'56"N, 8°11'50"E

Address

Corso Vittorio Alfieri, 381Asti 14100 Italy

Contact

+39 0141 592091

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Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Asti Cathedral, Collegiata di San Secondo, Torre Troyana, Cripta e Museo di Sant'Anastasio.

~650 ftN
Church, Gothic architecture
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4 min walk • Asti Cathedral, the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Asti, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Asti, Piedmont, Italy.
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11 min walk • The Collegiate Church of San Secondo is one of the oldest Gothic churches in Asti. With the adjacent municipal seat and facing the square of the same name, it forms the heart of the city.
~1930 ftE
Observation decks and towers, History museum, Tower
Torre Troyana, Asti
10 min walk • The Torre Troyana is a tower in Asti, Italy, and one of the main symbols of the city. It is a campanile, or freestanding bell tower, and in the 19th century it was used to signal hours during daylight.
~700 ftE
Museum, History museum
Cripta e Museo di Sant'Anastasio, Asti
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44°54'4"N • 8°11'50"E
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Palazzo Alfieri, Asti
2 min walk • Palazzo Alfieri is a Baroque-style building in Asti, known as the birthplace of the poet Vittorio Alfieri. It is located on Corso Alfieri in the Cathedral district and is the headquarters of the Centro Nazionale Studi Alfieriani.
0.6 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova, Asti
16 min walk • The church of Santa Maria Nuova in Asti is a very old Catholic church; in the past it was an abbey first of the Augustinians and then of the Lateran canons. It is located in the eastern part of the city on the ancient Via Maestra.
~750 ftE
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4 min walk • The Museo del Risorgimento is an exhibition space located in Asti at the Ottolenghi Palace. It is dedicated to the Risorgimento and contains exhibits that can be dated from 1797 to 1870.
0.4 miNE
44°54'14"N • 8°12'4"E
Asti City Walls, Asti
11 min walk • City wall
~230 ftE
Church
Church of San Giuseppe, Asti
2 min walk • St. Catherine's Church is a Catholic church in Asti, located in the Santa Caterina district, adjacent to the Maestra district. It is Baroque in style with early neoclassical influences, and is dedicated to the worship of Catherine of Alexandria.
~1430 ftE
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato open?

Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato is open:

Monday 11 am - 5 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 5 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 6 pm
Sunday 11 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato?

Nearby attractions include Church of San Giuseppe, Asti (2 min walk), Palazzo Alfieri, Asti (2 min walk), Torre Rossa, Asti (2 min walk), Piazza Cattedrale, Asti (3 min walk).

How to get to Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato:

Bus

Piazza Alfieri – Portici Pogliani • Lines: 7 (14 min walk)
Piazza Medaglie d'Oro (16 min walk)

Train

Asti (16 min walk)