Museo di Palazzo Poggi Attractions & Landmark

Museum Of Science & Art
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Via Zamboni 33
Bologna,
40126
Italy
Phone No. +39 051 209 9398
 Fax No. +39 051 209 9402
 Visit Websitehttp://www.museopalazzopoggi.u..
Transport Options:
Train Available: ATC 20, 28, 32, 33, 36, 37, 50, 60, 89, C
Cards Accepted:

Overview

This palazzo was built in 1549 and is thought to have been designed by Pellegrino Tibaldi. The Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico is built on top of the palazzo and dates back to 1725. It was built by Carlo Francesco Dotti. The university of Bologna has used the building since 1802 as an Institute for Science and as a museum for the university. They has visiting times every day. It is possible to visit the historic Aula Carducci where Giosué Carducci taught and see the beautiful courtyard which contains a sandstone statue of Hercules by Angelo Grabiello Piò.

Open Hours

Tu to Fr from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM, Tu to Fr from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM, Sa to Su from 10:30 AM to 01:30 PM, Sa to Su from 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM