Vittoria Colonna Modern Art Museum

The Vittoria Colonna Modern Art Museum is an art museum in Pescara housed in a 1950s rationalist building. The galleries display paintings and sculptures by Italian and European artists, including works by Picasso, Miró, and Guttuso.

The building was originally constructed in the 1950s with rationalist architecture and later transformed into an art museum. It opened as a museum in 2002 following major renovations that reshaped the space.

The museum is named after a Renaissance poet and displays works showing how 20th-century Italian artists engaged with European movements. The collection reflects the connection between local talents and international artistic currents.

The museum is located in central Pescara and is easy to reach on foot. Visitors should note that opening hours are limited and the space includes areas for temporary exhibitions and events.

An unusual feature is the book exchange shelf where visitors can freely consult and swap books during their visit. This interactive element transforms the museum into a space for both looking and sharing.

Location: Pescara

Address: Via Gramsci, 1 - Pescara

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday 15:00-17:00; Saturday 09:00-13:00

Phone: +390854283759

Email: museovittoriacolonna@muvi.org

Website: http://comune.pescara.it/internet/index.php?codice=131

GPS coordinates: 42.47227,14.21233

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:04