Musée Agostinelli, Modern art and ethnographic museum in Dragona, Rome, Italy.
Museo Agostinelli is a modern art and ethnographic museum in Rome containing 60,000 objects organized into 400 separate collections. These range from everyday items to historical artifacts spanning multiple cultures and time periods.
The museum was founded in the 1960s by Domenico Agostinelli and received official recognition from Roman authorities in 1992. This recognition established it as an important cultural repository for the city.
The collection reflects Italy's connection to major historical figures through documents and correspondence from national leaders. Visitors encounter objects that link to pivotal moments in Italian national history.
The museum is open weekdays and features various galleries that are easy to navigate on foot. Visitors should plan enough time to browse the extensive collections across multiple exhibition areas.
A special project preserves contemporary objects like color televisions and CD players, sealed away for future generations to discover. These items remain closed until 2050, creating a time capsule connection between present and future.
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