Address: Piazza del Plebiscito
Postcode: 60121
City: Ancona
Phone +39.0712225037
E-mail: ufficio.cultura@comune.ancona.it
Web: www.comune.ancona.it
Link: Ancona Musei
Opening hours:
Closed on Mondays not holidays, 1th January, 1th May, 25th December
Tuesday - Wednesday: 10.00 - 13.00
Thursday to Sunday and on Monday holidays: 10.00 - 13.00 | 16.00 - 19.30
From 15/6 to 22/9 (summer opening)
Monday: 9.30 - 12.00
Tuesday to Friday: 18.00 - 22.00
Saturday and Sunday: 10.00 - 13.00 | 18.00 - 22.00
Admission:
Full price: € 3,00
Reduced: € 1.70 (16-25 years old and over 65; groups of 15 or more)
Free: under 16; disabled people and the assistants required for their visit
Cumulative ticket: € 4,70 (Gallery e City Museum)
Falicities:
Wheelchair facilities, guided tours, didactic activities, bookshop.
Located in the evocative setting of the ancient Hospital of Saint Thomas of Canterbury and the ex fish- market.
The museum presents the multi-thousand-year-old history of Ancona through finds, engravings, paintings, photographic reproductions, plastic models and audiovisual materials. The display path goes back to the past providing knowledge tools for the understanding of the contemporary city. A structure in ongoing expansion which is also a door to the Urban Diffuse Museum, starting point for many itineraries around a city which lives and changes over time. The exhibition is spread over four sections; from the town's origins to the year 1000, from 1000 to 1532, from 1532 to the end of the Seventeenth Century, and from French occupation to the Unification of Italy.
