Museum
Museo Civico di Montepulciano
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The Museo Civico di Montepulciano is housed in the Palazzo Neri-Orselli, a medieval building in the heart of Montepulciano. The museum's collection spans from Etruscan artifacts to Renaissance paintings and sculptures. Highlights include Etruscan cinerary urns, Roman pottery, and works by local artists such as Pietro di Giovanni d'Ambrogio. The museum also features a section on the history of Montepulciano, with maps and documents. The palazzo itself is worth seeing, with its courtyard and frescoed rooms. It's a compact museum, ideal for a quick but enriching visit.
Don't miss
- Etruscan cinerary urns from the necropolis of Montepulciano
- Renaissance paintings by Sienese and Florentine artists
- The medieval courtyard of the palazzo
- A collection of Roman glass and coins
- Temporary exhibitions on local history
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museo Civico di Montepulciano
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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