Christmas and New Year’s Eve Special openings and free admission to museums in Pistoia
Want to spend an afternoon of celebration different and special? Do this by taking advantage of the opportunity offered by the Civic Museums of Pistoia: on Christmas Day and New Year, in fact, the Civic Museum in fourteenth-century Palazzo Comunale (1 Piazza Duomo) and Palazzo Fabroni (via Santa 5) will be exceptionally open from 16.00 to 19.00 with free entry for all.
It will therefore be possible to freely visit the two museums in the City of Pistoia in a unique museum spread over two containers placed a monumental few dozen meters away from each other in the city center, which offers from its origins to the contemporary landscape complete artistic history of Pistoia.
The Museum is the first major museum institution town, originally the late nineteenth century, open to the public since 1922 in the Palazzo Comunale, the fourteenth-century Palace of the Elders. Collects evidence of significant and prestigious Pistoia and Florentine painting, sculptures and objects of applied art (jewelry, glass, ceramics), strongly linked to the historic fabric, religious, architectural and town of origin.
In Palazzo Fabroni – whose complex historical events have transformed over the centuries by the fourteenth-century tower house in the palace and then to the noble public building – the rich permanent collection of contemporary art is located on the second floor, while rooms on the first floor houses the shows ART / NATURE – NATURE / ARTE. Landscape and Contemporary Art in Tuscany, which analyzes the relationship between contemporary art and landscape in our region through the exhibition of sixteen works of many artists of the most representative of the art environment.
At the ticket of the two museums will be available to the public, distributed free of charge, information materials to facilitate the visit to the art collections and the exhibition.
For information
Comune di Pistoia – City Museums
tel. 0573 371296
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