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A Rutta ri Ron Carmelu
412 reviews
#1 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"This is a great life like
museum
, if you are into being taken back in time, a fabulous display of Sicilian life centuries ago, made from used items and a dedication from one man to recreate a little piece of history."
"The owner (whose Grandfather lived in the
cave house
along with seven other family members, a donkey and some chickens) gave us a tour and a history of the cave settlements in the town."
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Museo dell'Acciuga
301 reviews
#2 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"... by the savvy and witty Michelangelo Balistreri together with his way of singing you through every corner of the museum with local
poetry
in Sicilian dialect make it all a unique and extraordinary experience."
"The
stories
are told visually by the many paintings and artefacts, by
stories
, legends, song and music presented and performed by the amazing Michelangelo and his beautiful daughter."
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Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
5,276 reviews
#3 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"The museum is fantastic, very well done and extremely interesting both to learn the life of Favignana in the last decades than for
history
of battles of 200a.c."
"Very interesting and well managed
museum
where you will surely learn interesting stuff."
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Museo del Motorismo Siciliano e della Targa Florio di Termini Imerese
211 reviews
#4 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"A treasure trove of Targa Florio memorabilia plus some wonderful cars including a fabulous Alfa Romeo sports racer of the early 70s were
on display
and open for us to try for size - very welcoming for someone like..."
"Nuccio is a fantastic host his museum is your home you may touch get close to and
photos
of anything you like he's very knowledgeable with regards to all things Targa Florio related and to do with motorsports grea..."
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Museum Of Optical Illusions
233 reviews
#5 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"It is the most amazing little
museum
and the guided tour is really good and informative and the guide was easy to understand and very engaged."
"It’s only 10 euro per person and you have a tour guide with you to help you
take photos
and explain all the different types of illusions you see."
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Museo del Giocattolo Sciacca
197 reviews
#6 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"The owner of the
museum
was very informative and enthusiastic which added to the experience, definitely worth a visit."
"The
museum
has a "no touch" policy, so I can't imagine what it would be like to bring a family, I would be worried as the owner during high season!"
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Mulino ad Acqua - Museo Cavallo d'Ispica
437 reviews
#7 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Seeing the mill in action and operated the latest in many
generations
of millers who have worked there is really fascinating."
"A small family run
museum
created around the water mill and home owned by the family for several generations."
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Casa Museo del Sapone
136 reviews
#8 of 502 Museums in Sicily
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Museum of tiles Stanze al Genio
581 reviews
#9 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"We enjoyed the excellent tour of the
museum
- examples from hundreds of years of artistry, beautifully illustrating the wide range of people and cultures that have inhabited (and inhabit) Sicily."
"The great taste of the owner and the museum’s curators, their love to Sicilian art,
history
and culture, their attitudes to visitors made my time in Palermo unforgettable!"
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Museo della Civilta Contadina
119 reviews
#10 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"My friend and I were searching for a church when the
curator
found us on the street and invited us to see his museum."
"This is a small, but an informative
museum
showing the lives of people in Sicily around the 19th century."
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Monastero dei Benedettini
2,221 reviews
#11 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Containing a 12 meter high lava platform that part of it is built on, a small scientific museum, an Arabic influenced coffee house, stunning courtyards and
cloisters
, along with some incredible academic offices, a..."
"what a
beautiful building
very peaceful ,amazing restorations giving you the story of its history ,with this was an unexpected visit and a delite"
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Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
800 reviews
#12 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"It is a relatively low tech
museum
, but it is done so well, and teaches a very interesting story of the Allied "D Day " invasion of Sicily in 1943, which precede the more famous D Day invasion in Normandy in 1944."
"We spent a good 2 hours here and enjoyed it immensely, at the very end there is a beautiful
memorial
dedicated to the fallen of all nations with the name of every soldier killed in this campaign being read out lou..."
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Tecnoparco Museo di Archimede
534 reviews
#13 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Thank you for sharing your passion and knowledge - Tecnoparco is a unique wonderful place with two unique people who burn for
science
, experimenting and real hands on experience!"
"They give you a digital tablet to take around which explains everything in many languages, but the guides made something that could have been quite
academic
into something really fun."
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Santuario Santa Rosalia
976 reviews
#14 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Took a private tour to this
beautiful church
in a cave, it’s a steep, nail biting windy road but the views over Palermo are breathtaking."
"Also, it's a gorgeous
cave
with the best views of Palermo!!! Beautiful!!!"
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Museo del Sale
1,858 reviews
#15 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"It is quite a
small museum
but the highlight of the visit is given by one of the current owners who delivers a very interesting and amusing talk on the history of salt production and the differences in quality bet..."
"15-20 minutes)
guided tour
provided by an excellent guide who spoke great English and tell you how salt is harvested etc."
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Museo Falcone - Borsellino
79 reviews
#16 of 502 Museums in Sicily
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Museo Diocesano di Palermo (Le Stanze dei Vescovi)
273 reviews
#17 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Often overlooked in favour of the Cathedral across the road, the archdiocesan
museum
is in fact a real treasure house of paintings and interior architecture covering centuries of Palermo's history."
"nice museum to check out the
history
around the Sicily area..really enjoyed the walk around the premises.."
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Le Absidi
113 reviews
#18 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Beautiful architectural detail - definitely worth taking a walk around the back of the
cathedral
to see this."
"Hard to photograph in its entirety but of high quality very like the same detail on Palermo
cathedral
."
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Monastero del San salvatore
222 reviews
#19 of 502 Museums in Sicily
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Osservatorio Astronomico di Montedoro
112 reviews
#20 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"In the middle of Sicily Island, near the Agrigento ancient greek temples, in the Town of Montedoro there Is this interesting
astronomical observatory
."
"One of the most important attraction is the
astronomical observatory
."
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Museo del Satiro Danzante
1,063 reviews
#21 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"The setting of this
museum
however (it's a former church) is exceptional and it all leads to the famous and breathtaking bronze statue of the Dancing Satyr, found in the net of a local fishermen in 1998."
"They have done a fantastic job here displaying a wonderfully restored Greek
bronze
sculpture of a satyre."
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Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano
848 reviews
#22 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"The
museum
is divided between a number of buildings, and gives an excellent guide to the history of Lipari and the remainder of the islands from Neolithic, through Bronze Ages and onto Graeco-Roman times."
"This is a wonderful collection of
museums
that cover a huge amount of information and has some fabulous archeological finds."
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Palazzo Biscari
459 reviews
#23 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"My husband willie our daughter Priscilla (who is a Courtauld Institute of art graduate) fully enjoyed the visit with the bright and young exhibit
curator
Pietro Scammacca."
"The owner is an excellent story teller about the original prince and his family, bringing the
history
of this well-maintained palazzo to life."
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Casa della Musica e della Liuteria Medievale
89 reviews
#24 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"Hidden in the narrow streets of Randazzo, in a beautiful medieval house, the amicable Giuseppe will take you on a magical trip through many
centuries
of musical instruments."
"We enjoyed learning about his work restoring and designing ancient
musical instruments
and his theory on the development of music."
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L'Angolo del Papiro
151 reviews
#25 of 502 Museums in Sicily
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Museo Archeologico Regionale "Antonino Salinas"
330 reviews
#26 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"It is quite easy to understand the
history
of this magnificent island in the mediteranean sea.As you go from room to room you travel the past from age to age, from Greek Phoenician and Roman, Then Moors then Norman."
"Recently renovated, this
museum
has all you can hope it has: from prehistoric times, through ancient history, the development of civilization in the Northern and Western pars if this beautiful island is well illus..."
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Museo Archeologico di Aidone
337 reviews
#27 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"The
museum
in Aidone may be small in size, but it contains much of the artifacts excavated from the archeological site in Morgantina."
"The are some great art pieces well lit and displayed in a unique venue
worth a visit
itself."
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Palazzo Abatellis
380 reviews
#28 of 502 Museums in Sicily
"I visited with 4 children ranging in age from 8 to 14 (a range of native speakers of German, English and Italian) and thanks to the amazingly passionate and patient guides, Angelo and Antonio, our visit to
Palazzo
..."
"This
Museum
is a must visit in Palermo and the Annunziata painting is worth to admire"
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Volcano House - Museo Vulcanologico Dell'Etna
112 reviews
#29 of 502 Museums in Sicily
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Casa Museo Matteo Sercia
76 reviews
#30 of 502 Museums in Sicily
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sicily
Which experiences are best for museums in Sicily?
These experiences are best for museums in Sicily:
Sicily UNESCO Tour
UNESCO Cathedrals - Monreale & Cefalù
Best Italian Tour: My Sicily
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What are the best places for museums in Sicily?
These places are best for museums in Sicily:
Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
Museum Of Optical Illusions
Santuario Santa Rosalia
Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano
Il Castello Incantato
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Which places provide the best museums in Sicily for kids and families?
These are the best places for kid-friendly museums in Sicily:
A Rutta ri Ron Carmelu
Museo dell'Acciuga
Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
Museo del Motorismo Siciliano e della Targa Florio di Termini Imerese
Museum Of Optical Illusions
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Which places provide the best museums in Sicily for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking museums in Sicily:
A Rutta ri Ron Carmelu
Museo dell'Acciuga
Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
Museo del Giocattolo Sciacca
Mulino ad Acqua - Museo Cavallo d'Ispica
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Which places provide the best museums in Sicily for groups?
These are the best places for groups seeking museums in Sicily:
A Rutta ri Ron Carmelu
Museo dell'Acciuga
Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
Museo del Motorismo Siciliano e della Targa Florio di Termini Imerese
Museum Of Optical Illusions
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Which places provide the best museums in Sicily for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly museums in Sicily:
A Rutta ri Ron Carmelu
Museo dell'Acciuga
Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
Museo del Motorismo Siciliano e della Targa Florio di Termini Imerese
Museum Of Optical Illusions
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