Discover the Treasures of Museo della Porziuncola
Explore the rich heritage of Santa Maria degli Angeli at Museo della Porziuncola, home to exquisite religious art and a deep connection to Saint Francis.
Nestled in the charming town of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Museo della Porziuncola invites tourists to explore its rich collection of religious art and artifacts. This captivating museum, housed within a historical site, offers a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region. Visitors can admire intricate paintings, sculptures, and relics that tell the story of Saint Francis and the Franciscan Order, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this sacred space.
A brief summary to Museo della Porziuncola
- Piazza Porziuncola, 1, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Province of Perugia, 06081, IT
- +390758051419
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through the surrounding gardens for a complete experience.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be mindful and check for signs.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square of Assisi, Piazza del Comune, head south on Via Santa Chiara. After about 400 meters, turn left onto Via San Francesco. Continue straight until you reach the Basilica di Santa Chiara. From there, take the stairs down to Via Frate Elia. Turn right onto Via Frate Elia and walk for approximately 600 meters until you reach the train station, Stazione di Assisi. Once at the station, take the local train towards Foligno and get off at the next stop, Santa Maria degli Angeli. From the train station in Santa Maria degli Angeli, walk towards Piazza Porziuncola. The Museo della Porziuncola is located at Piazza Porziuncola, 1, just a short 5-minute walk from the station.
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Public Transport
Start at the bus station in Assisi, which is located near the train station. Take the bus heading to Santa Maria degli Angeli. The journey takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Santa Maria degli Angeli, get off at the main stop. From there, walk to Piazza Porziuncola, which is approximately a 10-minute walk straight ahead. The Museo della Porziuncola will be on your left when you reach the square.
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