Museo del Fiume: A River's Tale
Explore the historical, cultural, and ecological significance of Italy's rivers at Alessandria's Museo del Fiume.
The Museo del Fiume (River Museum) in Alessandria explores the vital role rivers have played in shaping Italy's history, culture, and economy. Through interactive displays, multimedia presentations, and historical artifacts, the museum brings the story of these waterways to life.
A brief summary to Museo del Fiume
- Via Rettoria, 13, Alessandria, Province of Alessandria, 15121, IT
- +390131222212
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before visiting, as they may vary.
- Engage with the interactive displays and educational programs to deepen your understanding of river ecosystems.
- Explore the surrounding area of Alessandria, known for its local cuisine and historical architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
The Museo del Fiume is located at Via Rettoria, 13 in Alessandria. From the city center, it's approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Head northeast towards Piazza della Libertà, then continue onto Via Giuseppe Verdi. Turn left onto Viaлега Rettoria; the museum will be on your left.
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Public Transport
Alessandria's public transport network includes a bus system that connects major attractions. Check local bus schedules for routes that stop near Via Rettoria. Tickets can be purchased at kiosks, bus stops, or via mobile apps. A single ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Alessandria. A taxi ride from the Alessandria train station to the Museo del Fiume (approximately 3km) will cost around €8-€10. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app.
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