Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta", Alessandria

Name: Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta"
Address: Piazza della Gambarina, 1, Alessandria, 15121, Italy

#5 among attractions in Alessandria

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Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta" (address: Piazza della Gambarina, 1) is a place located in Alessandria (Piedmont region) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 315 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 44°54'57"N latitude and 8°37'5"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta" is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Alessandria (train, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Palazzo Guasco (architecture, 2 min walk), Palatium Vetus (museum, 5 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria del Castello (historical place, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 44°54'57"N, 8°37'5"E

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Piazza della Gambarina, 1Alessandria 15121 Italy

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Nearby attractions include: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta, Cittadella di Alessandria, Alessandria Cathedral, Palatium Vetus.

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Alessandria Cathedral, Alessandria
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ponte Meier, Alessandria
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Municipio di Alessandria, Alessandria
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Historical place, Church, History museum
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Castello, Alessandria
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Sacred and religious sites, Church, Synagogue
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Sacred and religious sites, Church
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Architecture, Historical place
Palazzo Guasco, Alessandria
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta" open?

Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta" is open:

Monday 9 am - 12 pm & 3:30 pm - 7 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 12 pm & 3:30 pm - 7 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 12 pm & 3:30 pm - 7 pm
Thursday 9 am - 12 pm & 3:30 pm - 7 pm
Friday 9 am - 12 pm & 3:30 pm - 7 pm
Saturday 9 am - 12 pm & 3:30 pm - 7 pm
Sunday 3:30 pm - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta"?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Guasco, Alessandria (2 min walk), Palatium Vetus, Alessandria (5 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria del Castello, Alessandria (6 min walk), Sinagoga di Alessandria, Alessandria (6 min walk).

How to get to Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta" by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Etnografico "C'era una volta":

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Alessandria (19 min walk)