Castelvecchio Museum
Castelvecchio Museum is a museum in Verona, northern Italy, located in the eponymous medieval castle. Restoration by the architect Carlo Scarpa between 1959 and 1973 has enhanced the appearance of the building and exhibits.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Verona, Italy
- Also known as: “Museo di Castelvecchio”
- Address: Corso Castelvecchio 2, Verona, 37121
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castelvecchio and Arco dei Gavi.
Castelvecchio
Castle
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castelvecchio is a castle in Verona, northern Italy. It is the most important military construction of the Scaliger dynasty that ruled the city in the Middle Ages.
Arco dei Gavi
Photo: Claconvr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Arco dei Gavi is an ancient structure in Verona, northern Italy, situated at the beginning of the Via Postumia, just outside the Roman walls of the city.
Castelvecchio Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Castel Vecchio Bridge or Scaliger Bridge is a fortified bridge in Verona, northern Italy, over the Adige River. The segmental arch bridge featured the world's largest span at the time of its construction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgo Trento and Borgo Venezia.
Borgo Venezia
Suburb
Photo: Giacomo Augusto 2, Public domain.
Borgo Venezia is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Castelvecchio Museum.
Santa Lucia
Suburb
Santa Lucia was an ancient paesino next to Verona. Today it has been absorbed into Verona, located to the south-west of the city centre, forming part of the Circoscrizione 4 of the Commune of Verona. Santa Lucia is situated 3 km southwest of Castelvecchio Museum.
Castelvecchio Museum
- Categories: art museum, historic house museum, museum of a public entity, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Verona, Verona, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.43995° or 45° 26′ 24″ northLongitude
10.98787° or 10° 59′ 16″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Operator
Comune di VeronaOpen location code
8FQGCXQQ+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3210974287OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Castelvecchio Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “古堡博物館”
- Chinese: “城堡博物馆”
- Czech: “Castelvecchio Museum”
- Dutch: “Museum van Castelvecchio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف Castelvecchio”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Castelvecchio”
- French: “Musée de Castelvecchio”
- French: “Musée du vieux château”
- German: “Museum Castelvecchio”
- Greek: “Μουσείο του Καστελβέκκιο”
- Italian: “Castello di San Martino in Aquaro”
- Italian: “Castelvecchio”
- Italian: “Museo civico di Castelvecchio”
- Italian: “Museo Civico di Castelvecchio”
- Italian: “Museo di Castel Vecchio”
- Italian: “Museo di Castelvecchio”
- Japanese: “カステルヴェッキオ美術館”
- Korean: “카스텔베키오 박물관”
- Persian: “موزه کاستلوچیو”
- Persian: “موزه کاستلوکیو”
- Portuguese: “Museo Civico di Castelvecchio”
- Portuguese: “Museu Cívico de Castelvecchio”
- Russian: “Городской музей Кастельвеккио”
- Russian: “Музей Кастельвеккио”
- Russian: “Музей Кастельвеккьо”
- Slovak: “Castelvecchio Museum”
- Slovenian: “Museo di Castelvecchio”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Castelvecchio”
- Spanish: “Museo de Castelvecchio”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Кастельвеккіо”
- Ukrainian: “музей Кастельвеккйо”
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