Discover the Rich Heritage at Assisi Diocesan Museum
Explore the artistic and spiritual treasures of Assisi at the Diocesan Museum, a must-visit for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Immerse yourself in the artistic and spiritual heritage of Assisi at the Assisi Diocesan Museum, where history and culture come alive through an impressive collection of sacred art and artifacts.
A brief summary to Assisi Diocesan Museum
- Piazza San Rufino, 3, Assisi, Province of Perugia, 06081, IT
- +39075812712
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with tourists.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits and their historical context.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Allocate at least 1-2 hours to fully appreciate the collection and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Basilica of San Francesco, exit the basilica and head down the main road, Viale G. Mazzini. Walk straight until you reach the crossroads with Via San Francesco. Turn left onto Via San Francesco and continue walking until you reach Piazza San Rufino. The Assisi Diocesan Museum is located at Piazza San Rufino, 3, right next to the Cathedral of San Rufino.
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Walking
From the Rocca Maggiore, exit the castle and head down the hill via Via Rocca. Take a right onto Via San Francesco and continue straight until you reach Piazza San Rufino. The museum will be on your right at Piazza San Rufino, 3, adjacent to the Cathedral of San Rufino.
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Walking
If you are near the Basilica di Santa Chiara, head down Via Santa Chiara towards the main square. After passing through the square, take a left onto Via San Rufino. Continue walking until you arrive at Piazza San Rufino, where the Assisi Diocesan Museum is located at number 3.
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Walking
Starting from the town center, find Piazza del Comune. From there, take Via Bartolomeo di Tommaso, which leads to Via San Rufino. Follow this road until you reach Piazza San Rufino. The Assisi Diocesan Museum is located at Piazza San Rufino, 3, right next to the Cathedral.
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