MuRAC: A Journey Through Art and Culture in Como
Discover the vibrant world of contemporary art at MuRAC, Como's premier museum showcasing innovative exhibitions and local talent.
Nestled in the heart of Como, MuRAC is a must-visit museum that showcases contemporary art, photography, and cultural exhibitions. With its engaging collections and beautiful architecture, it offers a unique experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to MuRAC
- Via Italia Libera, 11, Como, Province of Como, 22100, IT
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- Sunday 3 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more opportunities to interact with staff.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Don't forget to explore the museum shop for unique art-inspired souvenirs.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours here to fully enjoy the exhibitions and the ambiance.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ascona, head towards the lakeside promenade (Lungolago). Walk along the promenade towards the direction of the boat terminal. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Via Palmira. Turn left onto Via Palmira and follow it until you reach the main road (Via alla Storia). Cross the road and continue straight until you reach the bus stop named 'Ascona, Piazza G. Motta'. From there, take bus line 1 towards 'Lugano, Stazione' and get off at 'Como, Stazione'. Once at Como, head towards the exit of the train station and walk for about 5 minutes to Via Italia Libera. The MuRAC will be on your right at number 11.
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Public Transport
From Ascona, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Ascona, Piazza G. Motta'. Take the bus line 1 towards 'Lugano, Stazione'. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at 'Como, Stazione'. Upon exiting the station, take a right and walk along Via Italia Libera for about 5 minutes. The MuRAC will be located at number 11 on your right side.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Ascona. Start at the lakeside promenade and head towards the bike path along the lake. Follow the path until you reach the town of Luino. From there, you can access the train station where you can take a train to Como. Upon arrival at Como, follow the signs to the exit and head to Via Italia Libera, which is about a 5-minute walk from the station. The MuRAC is located at number 11.
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