Museums and Galleries

Melting snow cut a deep narrow gorge (Orrido) into the rocks over many years forming this amazing natural feature. It is possible to visit and explore the gorge...

The Silk Museum, Como, Italy, opened in 1990 and provides a true account of the history of the silk industry in Como. In the main hall, reference is made...

A neo-classic building with marble columns and mosaic floors, Tempio Voltiano in Como, Italy houses a museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, inventor of the battery. Inside, visitors can...

This museum includes numerous sections organised on the basis of historical periods, starting from pre-history  to Roman art, a collection including precious stone slabs and tablets. The section...

This science and technology museum in Milan  is one of the most visited museums in Italy. Divided into various sections: information technology, engines and astronomy. Address: Milan Opening Hours: Tue-Fri...

This museum in Milan has over two-and-a-half million animal specimens, as well as exhibits, plastic skeletons of all kinds, graphs and documentation. The collections are organised into separate...

This museum is situated in an ancient tower with over 200 objects from the past that helped man navigate the sea; compassess, marine chronometers etc. Address: Museo Degli...

This museum covers the history of past civilizations that populated the area of Val Sanagra. Sections that you will find here are; paleontology room, the room eco-faunistica, the...

This museum is dedicated to Don Luigi Guanella who was born in 1842 (one of thirteen children) and who devoted his life to those people who needed him most.  Although...