Tapestry and Upholstery Museum
Tapestry and Upholstery Museum, Textile museum in Villa Spada, Bologna, Italy
The Tapestry and Upholstery Museum contains 3,000 items related to textile arts, including historical pieces and traditional production techniques.
The museum opened its doors in November 1966 through the initiative of Vittorio Zironi and moved to Villa Spada building in 1990.
The collection demonstrates the development of textile production methods and design patterns that represent traditional Italian craftsmanship.
Located at Via Casaglia 3, the museum provides a cloakroom, bookstore, library, restoration laboratory, and free Wi-Fi for visitors.
The facility maintains a photo archive documenting past exhibitions and collections, offering insights into textile preservation methods.
Location: Bologna
Inception: November 6, 1966
Founders: Vittorio Zironi
Official opening: November 6, 1966
Part of: Settore Musei Civici Bologna
Phone: +390516145512
Email: museotappezzeria@iperbole.bologna.it
Website: http://museibologna.it/arteantica/luoghi/53004/offset/0/id/88019
GPS coordinates: 44.48799,11.31529
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:30
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
767 m
Certosa di Bologna
1.2 km
Villa Spada
118 m
Portico di San Luca
1.1 km
Faculty of Engineering
1.1 km
Chiesa di San Girolamo alla Certosa
1.3 km
Monuments to the martyrs of Fascism
1 km
Villa delle Rose
166 m
Arco del Meloncello
417 m
Monument Ossuary of the Great War (Certosa, Cloister VI)
1 km
Monument Ossuary of the fallen Partisans
1 km
Monument to the Fallen Soldiers in Russia (Certosa, Cloister VIII)
1 km
Chiesa di San Paolo di Ravone
987 m
Monument to Enea Cocchi
1 km
Monument to martyrs of Independence
1.1 km
Museo della Beata Vergine di San Luca
1.2 km
Arco Bonaccorsi
1.2 km
Littoriale
598 m
Parco San Pellegrino
936 m
Grave of Minghetti
1.2 km
Torre di Maratona (Bologna)
598 m
Falansterio
1.3 km
Chiesa di San Paolo in Monte
1.1 km
Chaplin
1.3 km
Portico della Certosa
928 m
Church of the 33 Years of Jesus Christ
1.3 km
Parco del Barone Rampante
239 m
Parco S Pellegrino Villa Puglioli
907 mVisited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes