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Regional museum of Messina, Art and archaeological museum in Messina, Italy

The Regional Museum of Messina displays collections of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the 12th to 18th centuries in chronological order.

Established in 1806, the museum expanded its collections after the 1908 earthquake with artworks and decorative items from damaged buildings across the city.

The museum exhibits works by Renaissance and Baroque masters including Antonello da Messina, Caravaggio, and Francesco Laurana, representing Messina's artistic traditions.

Located at Viale della Libertà 465, the museum opens Monday through Saturday from 9:00 to 19:00 and Sunday from 9:00 to 13:30.

The exhibition spaces use different colors for each artistic period: blue for Medieval, green for Early Renaissance, yellow for Renaissance, and red for Mannerism.

Location: Messina

Inception: 1806

Official opening: 1806

Accessibility: Dostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich

Phone: +39090361292

Email: museo.messina@regione.sicilia.it

Website: http://regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/dirbenicult/database/page_musei/pagina_musei.asp?id=5&idsito=43

GPS coordinates: 38.21735,15.56504

Latest update: May 13, 2025 03:57

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