Casa-Museo Giacomo Matteotti, History museum and house museum in Fratta Polesine, Italy.
Casa-Museo Giacomo Matteotti is a three-story residential building in Fratta Polesine that preserves life from the late 1800s through its original furnishings and family possessions. The rooms contain furniture, clothing, books, and everyday objects spread throughout the floors, showing how people inhabited and used the space during that period.
The house was the residence of Giacomo Matteotti, a socialist deputy who was killed by fascist forces in 1924. The museum opened in 2012 to preserve his life and political legacy.
The rooms display furniture and personal items that show how a prosperous family lived in the late 1800s, revealing daily habits and what mattered to them. Walking through the spaces, you get a sense of their domestic life and values.
The building is wheelchair accessible throughout, making it easy to move through all three floors. Check the opening schedule before your visit, as it operates on a part-time basis during certain seasons.
The museum displays his handwritten academic work, revealing that he was also a scholar beyond his political career. The house garden contains a variety of plant species, reflecting his broader interests beyond politics.
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