City Museum, Urbino

Name: City Museum
Address: Urbino, Italy

#7 among attractions in Urbino

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The Museum of the City of Urbino was a museum aimed at presenting the history and characteristics of the city through a modern and engaging layout. It opened on June 8, 2007 in the basement of the Odasi Palace, with its main entrance on Via Lorenzo Valerio. Since 2015 it has been replaced by the House of Poetry, which officially opened on March 27.

Coordinates: 43°43'30"N, 12°38'16"E

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Urbino Italy

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City Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Ducale, Urbino Cathedral, Oratory of St Joseph, Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista.

~500 ftSW
, Museum, Art museum
Palazzo Ducale, Urbino
3 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Marche region of Italy, the Palazzo Ducale of Urbino stands as a quintessential example of Renaissance architecture and grandeur. This majestic palace, which dominates the skyline of Urbino, was constructed in the 15th century and served as...
~350 ftW
Church
Urbino Cathedral, Urbino
2 min walk • The Urbino Cathedral, or Cattedrale Metropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta, stands as a spiritual epicenter and an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Urbino, Italy. This cathedral, a significant landmark of the city, has seen several iterations since its original...
~850 ftW
Church, Renaissance architecture
Oratory of St Joseph, Urbino
5 min walk • The Oratory of St Joseph is a series of two 16th-century small chapels or prayer halls located in Via Francesco Barocci #57, in Urbino, Region of the Marche, Italy.
~860 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista, Urbino
5 min walk • The Oratory of St John the Baptist is a 14th-century small chapel or prayer hall located in Via Francesco Barocci, in Urbino, Region of the Marche, Italy. The oratory is best known for its late Gothic style fresco cycle by the brothers Lorenzo and Jacopo Salimbeni.
~530 ftNW
Winery, Shopping centre, Shopping
Ex Collegio Raffaello, Urbino
3 min walk • The Palazzo del Collegio Raffaello is a historic building in Urbino. It has its main entrance in the central Piazza della Repubblica, but the wide main elevation extends between the square of the same name and the initial section of Via Vittorio...
~540 ftSW
43°43'26"N • 12°38'11"E
National Gallery of the Marche, Urbino
3 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Architecture
~650 ftSW
Architecture, Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Sanzio, Urbino
4 min walk • The Raffaello Sanzio theater is the main Urbino theater.
~740 ftS
Universities and schools
University of Urbino, Urbino
4 min walk • The University of Urbino "Carlo Bo" is an Italian university located in Urbino, a walled hill-town in the region of Marche, located in the north-eastern part of central Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to City Museum?

Nearby attractions include Urbino Cathedral, Urbino (2 min walk), Palazzo Ducale, Urbino (3 min walk), National Gallery of the Marche, Urbino (3 min walk), Teatro Sanzio, Urbino (4 min walk).

How to get to City Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to City Museum:

Bus

Stazione Autobus Borgo Mercatale (4 min walk)
Bus station (10 min walk)