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Unveiling History at MUSEL: The Heart of Sestri Levante

Explore the rich archaeological heritage of Sestri Levante at MUSEL, where history comes alive in the stunning Palazzo Fascie.

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MUSEL, the Museo Archeologico e della Città, is a treasure trove for those interested in the rich tapestry of history that Sestri Levante has to offer. Situated in the beautiful Palazzo Fascie, this museum is a perfect blend of architectural elegance and historical significance. Visitors can explore a variety of archaeological artifacts that span centuries, showcasing the area's ancient civilizations and their contributions to culture and society. Each exhibit is carefully curated, providing insight into the lives of the people who once inhabited this picturesque coastal town. The museum's collection includes pottery, tools, and art pieces that reflect the artistic expressions of bygone eras. As you wander through the exhibits, you’ll be transported back in time, allowing you to appreciate the evolution of local culture and the historical events that shaped it. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to share their expertise, making your visit more enriching and engaging. Additionally, the architectural beauty of Palazzo Fascie itself adds a layer of charm to the experience. For tourists, MUSEL is not just about viewing artifacts; it’s an opportunity to connect with the history of Sestri Levante. The museum hosts various educational programs and temporary exhibitions that further enhance the visitor experience. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, MUSEL promises an unforgettable journey through time in one of Liguria's most scenic towns.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with staff.
  • Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Combine your museum visit with a stroll through the charming streets of Sestri Levante for a full day of exploration.
  • Plan your visit in the afternoon to enjoy the museum's exhibits in natural light.
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A brief summary to MUSEL Museo archeologico e della città - PALAZZO FASCIE

  • Monday 10 am-1 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-1 pm
  • Friday 10 am-1 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-1 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-1 pm

Getting There

  • Bus

    From the main train station, Genova Piazza Principe, take the Bus 35 towards 'Sestri Levante'. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour. Get off at the stop 'Corso Colombo' and walk about 5 minutes to reach MUSEL Museo archeologico e della città - PALAZZO FASCIE located at Corso Colombo, 48.

  • Train

    From Genova Piazza Principe train station, take a regional train to 'Sestri Levante'. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Sestri Levante station, exit the station and head towards Corso Colombo. The museum is a 10-minute walk from the station, located at Corso Colombo, 48.

  • Metro and Bus

    Take the Metro line D from 'Brignole' station towards 'Principe'. Change at 'Principe' station and catch the Bus 35 towards 'Sestri Levante'. After about 1 hour, get off at 'Corso Colombo'. Walk 5 minutes to reach MUSEL Museo archeologico e della città - PALAZZO FASCIE at Corso Colombo, 48.

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