Cripta e museo di Sant'Anastasio

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Cripta e museo di Sant'Anastasio

Cripta e museo di Sant'Anastasio, Archaeological museum in historic center, Asti, Italy

The museum features a basilica-style crypt divided into three naves with cross vaults and contains columns from Roman and medieval periods.

The Benedictine female monastery of Sant'Anastasio, documented since 1008, functioned until 1802 and likely originated during the Lombard period.

The museum collection includes sandstone capitals from the second Romanesque church and stone elements dating from the 7th to 16th centuries.

The museum operates Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, with entrance tickets available at Palazzo Mazzetti on Corso Alfieri 357.

Archaeological excavations revealed first-century Roman flooring and tombs from the 7th to 10th centuries, indicating continuous settlement in this location.

Location: Asti

Opening Hours: Dienstag-Sonntag 10:00-18:00; Montag off

Phone: +390141437454

Email: info@fondazioneastimusei.it

Website: https://comune.asti.it/pagina793_cripta-e-museo-di-santanastasio.html

GPS coordinates: 44.89942,8.19989

Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:47

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