Museums

Anthropology: Via Mezzocannone, 8
Tel. 081.2535201
Mineralogy: Via Mezzocannone, 8
Tel. 081.2535163
Zoology: Via Mezzocannone, 8
Tel. 081.2535164

The 50.000 finds of the Museum of Paleontology date back to 1800 when the Museum of Mineralogy, besides mineral and rock samples was enriched with samples of paleontological interest. In the zoology section the samples are displayed as follows Sponges, insects, madrepores, birds, acranios and vertebrata. The Museum of Anthropology deals with the physical and cultural evolution of the man in the different areas of the world.

Closed on Saturdays and Sundays
Open: Mon and thu - Hours: 9,00a.m. - 5.00
p.m. - Tue.,Wed, Fri : 9.00 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Tickets fares: Adults € 2,50 to visit 1 museum,
€ 3,50 for 2, € 4,50 for 4 - under18
€1,50 1 museum, € 2,00 for 2, € 3,00 for 4
family groups max 5 people € 5,00 for 1 museum,
€ 7,00 for 2, € 8,00 for 4 - students
and università students free.
Means of transport: Metro line 1 Dante station
Metro line 2 Cavour station - buses: E1 - R2