University History Museum, University of Pavia

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University History Museum, University of Pavia, Academic museum in Pavia, Italy.

The University History Museum features two primary sections dedicated to medicine and physics, containing over 600 historical scientific instruments and anatomical preparations.

Established in 1932 to commemorate Antonio Scarpa's death anniversary, the museum holds collections from the Palazzo Botta and expanded through donations from notable scientists.

The museum preserves manuscripts, Nobel Prize certificates, and research materials from distinguished scholars like Camillo Golgi and Alessandro Volta who shaped Italian academia.

Located at Strada Nuova 65, the museum operates from Monday through Friday with specific morning and afternoon hours, requiring reservations for group visits.

The physics section includes the Teatro di Fisica where students observed experiments conducted by Alessandro Volta using instruments he personally designed.

Location: Pavia

Inception: 1932

Official opening: 1932

Address: Strada Nuova, 65 - Pavia 27100 27100

Opening Hours: Segunda-feira 14:00-17:00,Terça-feira 15:00-18:00,Quarta-feira 0:00-12:00,Quinta-feira 15:00-18:00,Sexta-feira 9:00-13:00

Phone: +390382984707

Email: mariacarla.garbarino@unipv.it

Website: http://musei.unipv.eu/msu

GPS coordinates: 45.18671,9.15601

Latest update: March 19, 2025 21:49

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