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MUVIS - Wine Museum and Agri-food Sciences

Explore the history and culture of wine at MUVIS in Castiglione in Teverina, Italy. Discover the traditions of winemaking in the Teverina region.

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MUVIS is a wine museum located in Castiglione in Teverina, Italy, offering visitors a look into the history and production of wine in the region. Housed in the former cellars of Count Vaselli, it showcases the traditions and techniques of local winemaking.

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Piazza del Poggetto, 12, Castiglione in Teverina, Province of Viterbo, 01024, IT
Wednesday
10 am-1 pm
Thursday
10 am-1 pm
Friday
10 am-1 pm
Saturday
10 am-12 pm
Sunday
10 am-12 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    MUVIS is located in the center of Castiglione in Teverina, easily accessible on foot from most points in the village. From Piazza Umberto I, walk north along Via Roma, then turn left onto Piazza del Poggetto. The museum will be on your left. No costs involved.

    Public Transport

    The closest bus stop to MUVIS is Castiglione | Piazza Poggetto, which is a 3 minute walk to the museum. Bus services connect Castiglione in Teverina to nearby towns such as Orvieto and Viterbo. A single bus ticket from Viterbo to Castiglione in Teverina costs €3-€4.

    Taxi

    Taxis are available in Castiglione in Teverina, but may need to be booked in advance. A taxi from the Orvieto train station to MUVIS would cost approximately €55-€75 and take about 40 minutes. There are taxi fare calculators available online.

    Local tips

    Check the opening hours before visiting, as they vary depending on the day and season.
    Consider booking a wine tasting in advance to sample local wines.
    Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum involves walking through multiple floors.
    Combine your visit with a walk through the charming village of Castiglione in Teverina.

    Discover more about MUVIS - Wine Museum and Sciences food and agriculture

    Located in the charming village of Castiglione in Teverina, the MUVIS (Museo del Vino e delle Scienze Agroalimentari) is dedicated to the rich history and culture of wine production in the Teverina region. Situated along the Strada del Vino, the museum is housed in the former cellars of Count Romolo Vaselli, a prominent wine producer from 1942 to 1994. The museum's exhibits delve into various aspects of wine, including its role in art, local traditions, and the world of agriculture. Visitors can explore the Hall of Reflections and Transparencies, the Hall of the Map, the Hall of Memory, and the Hall of Expeditions, each offering a unique perspective on the world of wine. The museum also showcases the tools, machinery, and stories behind wine production, providing an immersive experience for visitors. MUVIS is not only a tribute to wine but also a celebration of the region's history and traditions. It is considered the largest wine museum in Europe.
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