Palazzo Poggi Museums (Musei di Palazzo Poggi)

Overview

Palazzo Poggi Museums is a historic building housing various scientific collections and exhibits, showcasing the history of science and medicine in Bologna. It is part of the University of Bologna and offers a rich insight into the city's academic heritage.

The Palazzo Poggi Museums is significant for its historical and academic value, providing a window into the scientific advancements and medical history of Bologna.

Science Museum Historical Museum

Location

Address

Via Zamboni 33, Bologna, Italy

Neighborhood: City Center

Coordinates

44.494200, 11.341300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

€10

Children

€5

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

5 hours

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

entry €10

parking €5

food €15

souvenirs €20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Palazzo Poggi Museums

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

Distance: 7 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

€30 20 min

public_transport

€4 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking

bus

€1.50 10 min

taxi

€10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao

thank_you Grazie

where_is Dov'è

how_much Quanto costa

beautiful Bello

ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Courtyard

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel #history #Bologna

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, courtyard

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Bologna University

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: University

Piazza Maggiore

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Square

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+39 051 20 99 614

info@museipoggi.unibo.it

www.museipoggi.unibo.it

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