Messina Regional museum and historical city center
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Messina
About
Experience the history and culture of Messina, one of the largest cities in Sicily together with its historical center. Located in the northeastern part of the island, the city center suffered the disaster of the earthquake on December 28, 1908. The Regional Museum of Messina preserves original decorations and precious works of art, recovered among the ravages of the old city: mosaics, paintings, sculptures, statues, and extremely decorated funerary monuments are just some of the pieces of art exhibited in the halls of the museum. The masterpieces of the Regional Museum of Messina are doubtless the works of art by Antonello da Messina, Montorsoli and Caravaggio provided between the XV and th...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ticket Regional Museum
Local guide
Taxes
Round trip transfer by private A/C van
Liability Insurance
Walking tours
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Anything which is not specified in the “Inclusions”
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Messina Regional museum and historical city center
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Messina
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About
Experience the history and culture of Messina, one of the largest cities in Sicily together with its historical center. Located in the northeastern part of the island, the city center suffered the disaster of the earthquake on December 28, 1908. The Regional Museum of Messina preserves original decorations and precious works of art, recovered among the ravages of the old city: mosaics, paintings, sculptures, statues, and extremely decorated funerary monuments are just some of the pieces of art exhibited in the halls of the museum. The masterpieces of the Regional Museum of Messina are doubtless the works of art by Antonello da Messina, Montorsoli and Caravaggio provided between the XV and th...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ticket Regional Museum
Local guide
Taxes
Round trip transfer by private A/C van
Liability Insurance
Walking tours
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Anything which is not specified in the “Inclusions”
Itinerary
1
La Madonnina del Porto
The stele was raised by the will of Archbishop Angelo Paino
2
Fontana di Nettuno
The fountain of Neptune is the second fountain created in Messina by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli
3
Chiesa di S. Francesco all'Immacolata
It is an impressive temple, the second in size for the churches of Messina
4
Santuario della Madonna di Montalto
a stately sanctuary built on the hill of Caperrina, the panoramic point of the city
5
Tempio Votivo di Cristo Re
One of the most important and imponent monuments of the historical centre of Messina.
6
Museo Regionale Interdisciplinare
The regional Museum hosts wonderful works of art such as two paintings of Caravaggio and two paintings of the great Antonello da Messina.
2 hours
7
Annunziata dei Catalani Church
is one of the few great monuments that have resisted earthquakes and the fury of incendiary bombs of war events