SAVONA: Museums and Monuments писал(а): N8 TOWN PICTURE-GALLERY - PALAZZO GAVOTTI Piazza Chabrol 1 - Tel.003919/811520 and 003919/8387391 – e-mail
musei@comune.savona.it:
Winter opening times:
mon-wed 9.30-13
thue-sat 9.30-13/15.30-18.30
sun 10-13
Tickets:4€(adults) 2€(groups) free (under 18 and over 65)
The museum keeps together works by local artists from XIIth Century till today, with the “Foundation Museum of Contemporary Art Milena Milani in memory of Carlo Cardazzo”, containing works by some of the greatest artists of our age such as Picasso, De Chirico, Jorn, Miro' and Fontana. A section also conserves a collection of ceramic vases decoreted in white and blue, a tipical local product, from the ancient Hospital of St.Paul.
M10 THE PRIAMAR FORTRESS Corso Mazzini – Opening time:9-24 free entrance; for information you can call the Culture service of the Municipality, right inside the fortess (tel.003919/8310325).
Inside the fortess you can also visit:
M9 ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Tel.003919/822708; e-mail:
info@museoarcheosavona.it;
web site:
http://www.museoarcheosavona.it Winter opening times (16 sept-15 jun):
wed-fri 9.30-12.30/14.30-16.30
sat-mon 10.30-15; tuesday closed
Summer opening times (15 jun-16 sept):
mon-sun:10.30-15; tuesday closed
Tickets: 2,50€(adults), 1,50€(children)
N8 CATHEDRAL, SISTINE CHAPEL, INLAID WOODEN CHOIR Piazza Duomo
Opening times:
Tue, Sat and Sun:10-12;16-18
Mon: 10-12
It is also open from 10 to 12 when there is a Cruise ship leaving from Savona. Entrance: 1€
The inlaid wooden choir is a very important monument coming from the ancient cathedral destroyed during the war against Genoa in 1528.
The Sistine Chapel, next to the Cathdral, was bilt by the Pope Sisto IV to keep the thomb of his parents. With a previous booking you can also visit the appartements of Pope Pius VII, imprisoned here by Napoleon. For information and bookingsTel: 019/8389636 .
SANTUARY OF OUR LADY OF MERCY Piazza Santuario, 1 - Tel.003919/879025
The Church is dedicated to the patron of the town, appeared in Savona in 1536. Feast-day is on 18th march. It has a beautiful Manierist Fasade and inside a statue by Bernini.
http://Www.santuariosavona.eu SANTUARY'S MUSEUM Piazza santuario, 6 saturday and sunday 15,30-18,30
Inside the treasure of the Santuary and a room dedicated to the artist Eso Peluzzi. For information and bookings Tel.003919/833121
http://www.operesociali.it N9 PALAZZO DEGLI ANZIANI- BRANDALE TOWER – MUSEUM "A CAMPANASSA" Piazza del Brandale 2 -Tel.003919/821379
Opening times:mon-thu 16-18
Free entrance.
The tower is the head office of the association "A Campanassa" and conserves rests coming from the ancient buildings which were destroyed near the square.
ORATORIES:
M8 Oratory of Risen Christ in Via Aonzo and it's open everyday after 4 p.m.
M8 Oratory of Our Lady of the Castle Via Manzoni.
N7 Oratory of Saint Peter and Catherine Via dei Mille
O8 Oratory of Saint Augustine and Monica Via S.Lucia: inside the little church of Saint Lucy.
L9 Oratory of Saint John the Baptist, John the Evangelist and Petronilla Via Guidobono.
I9 Oratory of the Holy Trinity (inside the Church of Saint Rita) Via Collodi always open
Inside every oratory you can see some of the art works which are taken by shoulders during the Procession of the Holy Friday. An event that takes place every two years.
M8 CHIABRERA THEATRE Piazza Diaz. In neoclassic style decoreted by statues of Antonio Brilla (1813-91)
M8 WAR MEMORIAL Piazza Mameli. Work by Luigi Venzani with a big bell, which rings every day at 6 p.m for 21 times in memory of war deads and everybody stops, people, cars and busses.
N8 PEACOCKS' PALACE Via Paleocapa it's a typical exemple of art nouveau.
M9 DELLE PIANE PALACE Corso Italia it's a rich exemple of art nouveau.
L10 BOSELLI TEMPLE Viale Alighieri. Ceramic temple, bilt in 1795 by Giacomo Boselli .
N8 LEON PANCALDO TOWER Piazza Leon Pancaldo. It's the symbol of the town.
M7 PIAZZA MARCONI with the fountain bilt by Renata Cuneo in 1965.
L10 GARIBALDI MONUMENT Piazza Eroe dei Due Mondi. Statue of Bistolfi (1927).
For further information turismo.provincia.savona.it or
http://www.visitriviera.it or
http://www.comune.savona.it.
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Ufficio Informazioni e accoglienza turistica I.A.T. Di Savona
Via Paleocapa, 76r 17100 SAVONA
Tel.019/8402321 Fax 019/8403672
E-mail
savona@inforiviera.it Web turismo.provincia.savona.it
