Museums & Galleries

Museo dei Bozzetti Pierluigi Gherardi

Over 1300 sketches of sculptures by international artists who created their works in the workshops of Pietrasanta and Versilia. A journey into contemporary sculpture, a path to discover the precious work of artisans. Permanent exhibition, temporary exhibitions, cultural activities.

local history, costume, art, tourism heritage

Museo Archeologico Versilia

Palazzo Panichi

Palazzo Panichi, located in Pietrasanta, houses the 'Bozzetti in vetrina' which is a branch of the Museo dei Bozzetti. The building, originally constructed in the 15th century, showcases a blend of architectural styles and is also home to exhibits related to the inventor Eugenio Barsanti.

Art, culture, Renaissance, gallery, sculpture

Museo Padre Eugenio Barsanti

The Museo Padre Eugenio Barsanti is located on the first floor of Palazzo Panichi, a historic palace in the central square of the city of Pietrasanta, built in the 15th century. The museum collection gathers personal items, memorabilia, and documents belonging to Padre Eugenio Barsanti, inventor, along with Felice Matteucci, of the internal combustion engine.

Museo Etnologico delle Apuane

The museum is located within a green area 300 meters from the A12 motorway exit in the area of the church "Nostra Signora Regina della Pace", commonly known as the "Chiesa degli Uliveti" due to the many olive trees present.

Museo Diocesano di Massa

Enter for the history, the works, the exhibitions, the events, and the contacts of the Museo Diocesano di Massa.

Torre Matilde Museo Multimediale della Città di Viareggio

The Torre Matilde is the oldest building in Viareggio, built in the sixteenth century for defensive purposes. Today it is open to the public and hosts exhibitions and displays.

Civico Museo Archeologico di Camaiore

The museum illustrates the archaeological evidence of the territory from Prehistory to the Renaissance. The route, in 13 rooms, has an educational approach with tactile, sound, and olfactory stations, experimental archaeology films, animations, and videos. The Civic Museum

Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Viareggio

The Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art (GAMC) in Viareggio is housed in the 19th-century Palazzo delle Muse and features over 3,000 works of art, including a significant collection of pieces by European masters of the 20th century and 85 works by the local artist Lorenzo Viani.

Museo del Carnevale

The Museo del Carnevale in Viareggio, located in Cittadella Carnevale, Via Santa Maria Goretti, 5, offers a journey through the history of the Viareggio Carnival from 1873 to 2001, with exhibitions of works, models of floats, and testimonies of the artists' work. It received regional significance recognition from the Tuscany Region in 2020.

Museo Villa Puccini

Founded on January 29, 2005, by Simonetta Puccini, the only granddaughter of the Maestro, the Simonetta Puccini Foundation for Giacomo Puccini aims to keep alive and honor the memory of Giacomo Puccini through the preservation and dissemination of the cultural and artistic heritage of the Maestro.

Museo d'arte sacra

The Museum is located in what was the center of the primitive village of Campus Mayor, which in the 10th century was already a well-known stopping place along the Romea road that connected the two ancient Roman colonies of Lucca and Luni.

Museo Gigi Guadagnucci

Musei Civici di Villa Paolina - Museo Archeologico Alberto Carlo Blanc, Museo degli Strumenti Musicali Giovanni Ciuffreda e Atelier Alfredo Catarsini

The civic museums of Villa Paolina consist of the 'Alberto Carlo Blanc Museum', to which the 'Museum of Musical Instruments Giovanni Ciuffreda and Atelier Alfredo Catarsini' was added in 2003.

Museo della Pietra Piegata

Where is the Museo della Pietra Piegata in Levigliano? It features a permanent exhibition of the Apuan stone tradition.

Centro di Documentazione Sulla Linea Gotica

It consists of five rooms equipped with wall illustrations of various historical passages from the period, an interactive model (dimensions m. 1.80 x m.

Museo della Marineria Alberto Gianni

The Museo della Marineria Alberto Gianni in Viareggio documents the life and work of sailors, with ancient artifacts and period tools related to divers.