Museo del Sale, Ethnographic museum in Paceco, Italy
The Museo del Sale occupies a 17th-century rectangular building with a gabled roof, situated within the Saline di Trapani and Paceco Nature Reserve.
The museum building functioned as a salt mill for centuries before its transformation into a cultural institution, opening to the public in 1979.
The collection includes traditional salt workers' tools, black and white photographs, wooden mill blades, and an Archimedes screw for water extraction.
Located at via Chiusa with postal code 91027, the museum maintains contact through phone number +39-0923-867442 and email museodelsale@virgilio.it.
Visitors can walk through operational salt pans after exploring the museum, observing the network of channels that separate various salt harvesting pools.
Location: Paceco
Official opening: 1979
Address: via Chiusa 91027
Phone: +390923867442
Email: museodelsale@virgilio.it
Website: http://museodelsale.it
GPS coordinates: 37.95869,12.59292
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:57
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