Museo Civico Medievale, Bologna

Name: Museo Civico Medievale
Address: Via Alessandro Manzoni 4, Bologna, 40121, Italy
Telephone: +39 051 219 3916

#124 among attractions in Bologna

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Medieval Civic Museum is part of the Bologna Civic Museums of Ancient Art and is located at 4 Manzoni Street in the Ghisilardi Palace.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°29'47"N, 11°20'32"E

Address

Via Alessandro Manzoni 4Porto (Marconi)Bologna 40121 Italy

Contact

+39 051 219 3916

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Day trips

Museo Civico Medievale – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Monumental fountain crowned by Neptune
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Civico Medievale open?

Museo Civico Medievale is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday 9 am - 3 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6:30 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Civico Medievale?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Ghisilardi Fava, Bologna (1 min walk), Oratory of San Filippo Neri, Bologna (1 min walk), Madonna di Galliera, Bologna (1 min walk), Palazzo Torfanini, Bologna (2 min walk).

How to get to Museo Civico Medievale by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Civico Medievale:

Bus

San Pietro • Lines: 11, 20, 28, A (2 min walk)
Indipendenza • Lines: 11, 27, A (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Ugo Bassi • Lines: 13, 14 (5 min walk)
Rizzoli • Lines: 13, 14 (6 min walk)

Train

Bologna Centrale (18 min walk)
Bologna AV (19 min walk)