Museo della cattedrale di San Pietro, Religious museum in central Bologna, Italy.
The museum showcases an extensive collection of religious artifacts, vestments, and liturgical furnishings within the Cathedral of Saint Peter complex.
The collection includes the Cross of Emperor Justin II from the 6th century and a 4th-century sarcophagus of Junius Bassus.
The museum preserves numerous sacred objects offered for devotion to the Vatican Basilica, including works by Donatello and Pollaiolo.
Located at Via dell'Indipendenza 9, the museum welcomes visitors throughout the year with guided tours available in multiple languages.
The collection features a gilded metal rooster from the 9th century that once decorated the bell tower of the first Constantinian Basilica.
Location: Bologna
Phone: +39051222112
Email: cattedrale.bologna@fastwebnet.it
GPS coordinates: 44.49526,11.34442
Latest update: March 6, 2025 02:59
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