Bologna
Museo di Palazzo Poggi
Museum of Science & Art
Via Zamboni 33
Bologna, 40126
Nearest Train: Bus 50 Teatro Comunale
Phone: +39 051 209 9610
WebsiteThis palazzo was built in 1549 and is thought to have been designed by Pellegrino Tibaldi. The Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico is built on top of the palazzo and dates back to 1725. It was built by Carlo Francesco Dotti. The university of Bologna has used the building since 1802 as an Institute for Science and as a museum for the university. They has visiting times every day. It is possible to visit the historic Aula Carducci where Giosué Carducci taught and see the beautiful courtyard which contains a sandstone statue of Hercules by Angelo Grabiello Piò. Admission: Free.
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