Discover the Rich Heritage at the National Museum of Abruzzo
Explore the National Museum of Abruzzo for a captivating journey through Italy's rich cultural and artistic heritage in L'Aquila.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Italy at the National Museum of Abruzzo, where art and history converge in a captivating experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to National Museum of Abruzzo - MUNDA
- Via Tancredi da Pentima, L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila, 67100, IT
- +39086228420
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for information on temporary exhibitions and special events during your visit.
- Don’t miss the museum's stunning architecture; take time to explore the building itself.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the collections and their historical context.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any location in Abruzzo National Park, head towards the nearest major road, SR17. Follow the SR17 southbound towards L'Aquila. As you approach L'Aquila, keep an eye out for signs directing you towards the city center. Once you reach L'Aquila, follow Via XX Settembre until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Via Tancredi da Pentima. The National Museum of Abruzzo - MUNDA will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach the National Museum of Abruzzo - MUNDA using public transportation, find the closest bus station in Abruzzo National Park. Take a bus heading towards L'Aquila; check local schedules for routes and times, as they may vary. Once you arrive at the L'Aquila bus terminal, you can either walk or take a local bus to the museum. For walking, exit the terminal and head west on Via XX Settembre, then continue to Via Tancredi da Pentima. The museum will be located along this street. If you prefer to take a local bus, look for routes that stop near the museum and confirm the fare, which is typically around €1.50.
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