Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico: A Sanctuary of Sacred Art in Vicchio
Discover sacred art and local history at the Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico in Vicchio, the birthplace of the renowned Renaissance painter.
The Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico in Vicchio showcases a collection of religious artworks, reflecting the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Mugello region. Named after the early Renaissance painter Beato Angelico, who was born nearby, the museum displays paintings, sculptures, and artifacts from local churches, providing insight into the area's religious history and artistic traditions.
A brief summary to Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico
- Piazza Don Milani, Vicchio, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50039, IT
- +390558448251
- Visit website
- Thursday 3 pm-7 pm
- Friday 3 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours in advance, as they vary depending on the season.
- Combine your visit with a walk around Vicchio to explore its historic center and other attractions.
- Consider visiting during local festivals or events for a more immersive cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
The Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico is located in the center of Vicchio on Piazza Don Milani. From most points in the town center, it is easily reachable on foot. From the Vicchio train station, walk northeast on Via Roma toward Piazza Giotto. Continue onto Piazza della Vittoria, then turn left onto Via Garibaldi. Turn right onto Piazza Don Lorenzo Milani. The museum will be on your left. The walk is approximately 500m and should take about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
The closest bus stop to the Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico is 'Bivio Lo Spinoso'. From the bus stop, walk along the main road into Piazza Don Lorenzo Milani. The museum will be on your left. Bus tickets within Vicchio cost around €1.50 - €3.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Vicchio. A taxi from the outskirts of Vicchio to the Museo di Arte Sacra Beato Angelico will cost approximately €10-€15. Taxi services can be booked online or by phone.
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