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Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra

In a symbolic place of the diocese – the former Episcopal Seminary – the museum gathers works that for the most part found their way to the curia’s storerooms for security reasons. Originating from the city of Tortona and...

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Coniolo

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Museo Etnografico "Coniolo, il paese che visse due volte"

Visitors can admire the models of the ancient collapsed town and the detail of the underground mines, the tools today unknown and the transport equipment in the tunnel, through a multimedia visit and audio guide. Through...

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Museo etnografico della Civiltà contadina

Fabbrica Curone

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Museo etnografico della Civiltà contadina

The province of Alessandria cherishes its past traditions. It is a highly variegated territory with each area preserving traces of a rural culture which has never been forgotten thanks to private or public collectors, eve...

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Orsara Bormida

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Museo Etnografico della Civiltà Contadina di Orsara Bormida

The Orsara Bormida Museum, housed in the town hall, was established in 1996 by a group of volunteers following the donation of ancient agricultural objects by locals and others. It houses testimonies of the rural culture...

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Museo etnografico della Gambarina "C'era una volta"

Alessandria

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Museo etnografico della Gambarina "C'era una volta"

The Ethnographic Museum “C’era una volta” (Once upon a time) is located inside the “Gambarina Vecchia”, barracks dating from the 18th century. On the ground floor, taking full advantage of the bay architecture of the form...

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Casalnoceto

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Museo La Memoria del passato

The Museum entitled “La memoria del passato” in Casalnoceto is located inside the old school cellars. The setting is particularly impressive thanks to the imposing exposed brick vaults dating from the last century. The mu...

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Stazzano

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Museo naturalistico di Stazzano

The Natural History Museum of Stazzano offers documentation of considerable educational value. It was founded in 1980 by a group of Naturalists from Stazzano who have been working since 1974 to preserve and protect the ri...

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Ovada

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Museo Paleontologico "G. Maini"

The museum is in the fourteenth-century Church of St Anthony, which in 1882 was turned into a prison, and is now dedicated to Giulio Maini, a naturalist from Ovada. The learning path illustrates the particular nature of t...

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Museo storico ed interattivo "Oro dell'Orba"

Casal Cermelli

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Museo storico ed interattivo "Oro dell'Orba"

The Museum “Oro dell’Orba” tells the long history of gold panning in Northern Piedmont, practiced for thousands of years. The first evidence dates to the pre-Roman Celtic-Ligurian populations, as far as the Roman era. At...

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Casal Cermelli

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Museo “Porti d’i barlafìs”

Next to the Museum “Oro dell’Orba” is the Museum “Porti d’i barlafis”, which is home to a rich collection of equipment and tools of rural civilization. The items on show give evidence of the daily life and farming activit...

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Alessandria

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Palatium Vetus. Opere dalla Collezione della Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Alessandria

Palatium Vetus, now home to Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio of Alessandria, is the first municipal building of the town of Alessandria and preserves important traces of medieval history. The Gae Aulenti architectural firm m...

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Palazzo Mossi - centro d'interpretazione del paesaggio del Po

Frassineto Po

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Palazzo Mossi - centro d'interpretazione del paesaggio del Po

The Po River Landscape Interpretation Center in Frassineto Po narrates the territorial and landscape evolution of the Po River basin, in the Vercelli and Alessandria sections, from both a naturalistic and human perspectiv...

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