NEW MUSEUMS in Italy

October 31, 2009 on 6:17 am | In Italy, Museums, Rome | Comments Off


See Europe up closePUNTA DELLA DOGANA

http://www.palazzograssi.it

The magnificent area of Punta della Dogana is now open to the public.

Overlooking the lagoon, this dependence of Palazzo Grassi for contemporary art and former industrial building from the XVII century is rich in history and set in a magical place that has been masterfully restored and maintains its historic integrity.

Punta Dogana, together with Palazzo Grassi, is a large new museum that enhances Venice cultural offer with the creation of the most incredible “Art Mile” along the Grand Canal.

“CA FOSCARI” TOUR. THE UNIVERSITY OPENS THE PALACE

http://www.unive.it/visita

The University of Venice, located in the historic palazzo Ca ‘Foscari, opens to the public for the first time.

The magnificent building in Venetian Gothic style, which overlooks the Grand Canal, now reveals its gardens, the beautiful Aula Magna, the frescoes of Sironi and De Luigi and other treasures recently found during its restoration to the public.

Guided tours in Italian and English will allow a new path between art and history of a city jewel that continues to give surprises.

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