Museo Regionale della Ceramica di Caltagirone, Caltagirone

Name: Museo Regionale della Ceramica di Caltagirone
Address: Via Roma - Teatrino del Bonaiuto, Caltagirone, 96041, Italy
Telephone: +39 0933 58423

#2 among attractions in Caltagirone

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum

Museo Regionale della Ceramica di Caltagirone

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The Caltagirone Museum of Ceramics is a regional museum in Sicily, which specializes in displaying artifacts of ceramics made in Sicily since prehistoric times. Together with the Faenza Museum, it is the most important in Italy for the documentation of ceramic art.

The museum exhibits a vast collection of ceramics, some 2,500 artifacts, providing visitors with a broad view of the history of ceramic art from the 4th millennium B.C. to the contemporary age.

Coordinates: 37°13'59"N, 14°31'0"E

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Via Roma - Teatrino del BonaiutoCaltagirone 96041 Italy

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+39 0933 58423

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Museo Regionale della Ceramica di Caltagirone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cattedrale San Giuliano, Church of the Capuchins, San Giorgio, San Michele di Ganzaria.

~1910 ftNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Cattedrale San Giuliano, Caltagirone
10 min walk • The cathedral basilica of San Giuliano is the main place of Catholic worship in Caltagirone and mother church of the diocese of the same name. In 1948 Pope Pius XII elevated it to the rank of minor basilica.
0.5 miN
37°14'24"N • 14°31'4"E
Church of the Capuchins, Caltagirone
13 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Church
0.6 miN
37°14'29"N • 14°30'56"E
San Giorgio, Caltagirone
15 min walk • Church
6.2 miNW
Locality
San Michele di Ganzaria
159 min walk • San Michele di Ganzaria is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 kilometres southeast of Palermo and about 60 kilometres southwest of Catania.

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Which popular attractions are close to Museo Regionale della Ceramica di Caltagirone?

Nearby attractions include Cattedrale San Giuliano, Caltagirone (10 min walk), Church of the Capuchins, Caltagirone (13 min walk), San Giorgio, Caltagirone (15 min walk).