Museums, art galleries and libraries – Light Blue and Dark Blue Routes

MUSEUMS OF THE ROMAN AGE

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Civic Ingauno Museum

Roman, Byzantine and Longobard finds (sculptures, sarcophagi, plaques, millstones); visit to the 5th century baptistery.

P.zza S. Michele, 1.

Tel. 0182-51215.

Opening Hours: from 10 to 12 and from 15 to 18.

Closed on Mondays.

ALBENGA
Roman Naval Museum

Amphorae, model of a cargo ship and reconstruction of the cross-section of the ship, nautical finds, mosaic and copies of Roman naval bas-reliefs.

P.zza S. Michele, 1.
Tel. 0182-51215.

Opening Hours: from 10 to 12 and from 15 to 18.

Closed on Mondays.

MUSEUMS OF SACRED ART

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Diocesan Museum

Archaeological finds (sarcophagi) and furnishings, reliquaries, paintings, tapestries, illuminated codices of sacred character.

Via Episcopio, 3.

Tel. 0182-50288.

Opening Hours: from 10 to 12 and from 15 to 18.

Closed on Mondays.

LIBRARIES AND ART GALLERIES

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Civic Library

Thirteen thousand volumes with an important ancient collection, several from the sixteenth century and one incunabulum.

Via E. d'Aste, 1.

Tel. 0184-51760.

Opening Hours: from 15 to 19.

Closed on Sundays.

 

ALBENGA
Ingauno Historical Archive and Library of the Institute of Ligurian Studies

Civic Archive and three thousand volumes of Ligurian archeology, history and art.

P.zza S. Michele, 12.

Tel. 0182-51215.

Open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 16 to 19 and on Thursdays from 9.30 to 12.30.