Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio, Busto Arsizio

Name: Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio
Address: Busto Arsizio, Italy

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Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio

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The Museum of Textiles and Industry is one of the two museums in Busto Arsizio, Italy, that specialises in spinning and weaving. It was opened in 1997 to house objects, pictures and archive material representing Busto Arsizio's industrial history. ()

Local name: Museo del tessile e della tradizione industriale di Busto Arsizio Completed: 1896 (128 years ago)Established: 1997 (27 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 45°36'54"N, 8°50'48"E

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Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Agorà della Scherma, Basilica di San Giovanni Battista, Santuario di Santa Maria di Piazza, Palazzo Marliani-Cicogna.

~330 ftN
Museum
Agorà della Scherma, Busto Arsizio
2 min walk • The Agora of Fencing is a museum entirely dedicated to fencing located in Busto Arsizio, at the former Bustese Cotton Mill.
~1880 ftSE
45°36'44"N • 8°51'9"E
Basilica di San Giovanni Battista, Busto Arsizio
10 min walk • Church
~1540 ftSE
Church, Art museum
Santuario di Santa Maria di Piazza, Busto Arsizio
8 min walk • The shrine of Santa Maria di Piazza is located in the historic center of Busto Arsizio, where an earlier church dedicated to Our Lady stood, which in turn had replaced a chapel dating back to the time of Christianization.
~1410 ftE
Museum, Art gallery
Palazzo Marliani-Cicogna, Busto Arsizio
7 min walk • Palazzo Marliani-Cicogna is a building in Busto Arsizio, formerly the home of the Marliani counts, which currently houses the municipal library and civic art collections.
~1000 ftS
Museum
Museo di Arte Sacra di San Michele Arcangelo, Busto Arsizio
5 min walk • The Museum of Sacred Art of St. Michael the Archangel is one of two private museums in the city of Busto Arsizio and is housed inside some parish premises near the thousand-year-old bell tower of the Church of St. Michael the Archangel.
1 miSW
Cemetery
Cimitero Monumentale, Busto Arsizio
25 min walk • The monumental cemetery in Busto Arsizio is one of the three current cemeteries in the city, in addition to those in Borsano and Sacconago. It is located at the beginning of Favana Street, a road named after a farmstead on its route.
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Sociale, Busto Arsizio
15 min walk • The "Delia Cajelli" Social Theater, also once called the Little Scala of Busto Arsizio, is one of Busto Arsizio's theaters, dating back to the late 19th century.
~700 ftSW
Church
Chiesa di Madonna in Prato, Busto Arsizio
4 min walk • The church of Madonna in Prato is a religious building in Busto Arsizio, belonging to the parish of San Michele Arcangelo. It is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception and is named Madonna in Prato because it stands where the meadow of Piscina, one...
~1990 ftE
Church
Tempio civico della Beata Vergine delle Grazie, Busto Arsizio
10 min walk • The Civic Temple of the Blessed Virgin of Graces is a religious building in Busto Arsizio, located on Via Fratelli d'Italia, in front of Palazzo Gilardoni, the town hall. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Grace.
~1570 ftSE
Church
Church of Sant'Antonio Abate, Busto Arsizio
8 min walk • The church of St. Anthony Abbot is a house of worship in Busto Arsizio, a subsidiary of St. John the Baptist, located on the eastern side of the bell tower it shares with the shrine of St. Mary of Piazza.
1.1 miS
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli Pietro e Paolo, Busto Arsizio
29 min walk • The Church of Saints Apostles Peter and Paul is one of two churches located in the center of the Sacconago neighborhood in Busto Arsizio. It is called the "new church" as opposed to the older church of the same name located a few dozen meters away.

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Which popular attractions are close to Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio?

Nearby attractions include Agorà della Scherma, Busto Arsizio (2 min walk), Chiesa di Madonna in Prato, Busto Arsizio (4 min walk), Museo di Arte Sacra di San Michele Arcangelo, Busto Arsizio (5 min walk), Edicola di San Carlo Borromeo, Busto Arsizio (6 min walk).

How to get to Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio:

Bus

Busto Arsizio - Piazza Manzoni • Lines: 110, 3 (7 min walk)
Busto Arsizio - Piazza Trento e Trieste • Lines: 110 (13 min walk)

Train

Busto Arsizio Nord (17 min walk)
Busto Arsizio (23 min walk)