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Collegio del Cambio

Italy
4.7
(850 reviews)
1
Tours Available
€10
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, October
Best Time

Overview

Collegio del Cambio is a historic building in Perugia, Italy, known for its stunning frescoes and intricate architecture. It is a testament to the Renaissance period and offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.

The building is significant for its well-preserved Renaissance frescoes and its role as a historical banking institution.

Historic Building Art Museum

Location

Address

Corso Vannucci 25, Perugia, Umbria

Neighborhood: Historic Center

Coordinates

43.111900, 12.390100

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 - 7:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults
€10
Children
€5 (under 12)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

  • • fresh flowers
  • • spring festivals

summer

hot

  • • extended hours

autumn

cool, pleasant

  • • fall foliage
  • • wine festivals

winter

cold, occasional rain

  • • holiday decorations
  • • festive lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets in advance
  • Bring valid ID
  • Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

ID water bottle tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen comfortable shoes

seasonal

jacket umbrella sunglasses

not allowed

large bags drones professional cameras

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • stairs
  • • uneven surfaces

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards, debit cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry €10
parking €5
food €15
souvenirs €20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, revealing attire

Booking Tips

  • • 2-3 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

Perugia Museums

Size: 35 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Tickets, Event calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Main halls

Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Umberto I International Airport, Perugia

Distance: 12 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi
$25 20 min
public_transport
$3 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 0.5 km

walking
10 min
bus
$1.50 5 min
taxi
$10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful frescoes, cultural events

Historical Significance: Important banking institution during the Renaissance, features works by Pietro Vannucci

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning for locals
  • Best local food at the back entrance cafe
  • Local artists often perform in the courtyard

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local espresso at nearby cafes
  • • Ask for guide Marco
  • • Visit nearby Piazza IV Novembre

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, Spanish, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main fresco hall

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle for frescoes

Result: Stunning shots of Renaissance art

#RenaissanceArt #Perugia #CollegioDelCambio

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, main halls
prohibited areas private collections, restricted zones
flash photography not allowed in fresco halls
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted, allowed only with permission
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Perugia Cathedral

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Religious Site

Palazzo dei Priori

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Historic Building

Fontana Maggiore

Distance: 250m

Walking: 4 min

Type: Monument

Archivio di Stato di Perugia

Distance: 400m

Walking: 6 min

Type: Museum

Reviews

4.7

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views from the terrace"
  • "Audio guide is a must"

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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