National Museum of Villa Guinigi

The Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi is the main art museum hosting the pre-modern art collections owned by the city of Lucca, Italy. The museum is located in a refurbished villa on Via della Quarquonia, completed in 1418 for Paolo Guinigi, ruler of Lucca until 1430.
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  • Email: drm-tos.museilucchesi@beniculturali.it
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Lucca, Italy
  • Also known as: Villa Guinigi National Museum
  • Address: Via della Quarquonia 4, Lucca, 55100
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Francesco and Guinigi Tower.

Church
is a former Gothic-style Roman Catholic church and monastery located in Piazza in central , , Italy. Since its restoration, it has become the home of the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, a superior graduate school.

Scenic viewpoint
The Torre Guinigi is a tower in in the region of , . It is a typical example of local Romanesque-Gothic architecture. The height of the tower is 45 metres with a total of 233 steps to reach the top. is situated 450 metres west of National Museum of Villa Guinigi.

Historic building
is a historic building, which is situated 170 metres northeast of National Museum of Villa Guinigi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorbano del Giudice and Sorbano del Vescovo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of National Museum of Villa Guinigi.

National Museum of Villa Guinigi

Latitude
43.84498° or 43° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
10.51234° or 10° 30′ 44″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Operator
MIC
Open location code
8FMGRGV6+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141364087
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11126545
Wiki­data ID
Q3330090
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