Itineraries to discover the precious works kept in the halls of the Civic Museums and the artistic treasures in the historic center of Brescia.

Santa Giulia Museum: the most important rooms and exhibits

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A fascinating route through a unique place, which was declared a World Heritage Site in 2011: the Benedictine monastery of San Salvatore – Santa Giulia, founded by the last Lombard king Desiderius, which became the City Museum in 1998. A tour t...

Prehistory and Protohistory Route: Prehistoric, Celtic and Roman finds

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The tour takes place in the basement section of the City Museum, starting with exhibits from the end of the Copper Age, in the second millennium BC, then proceeding through the Bronze Age all the way up to the Iron Age. Here there are valuable finds ...

Roman Route: Roman section and Domus dell’Ortaglia

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The tour leads through the Roman section of the City Museum. A walk among frescoes, bronzes and decorations from the public monuments in the Forum of ancient Brixia with a stop at the marvellous Domus dell’Ortaglia, with its mosaic floors and wall de...

Venetian period: Venetian period section and Coro delle Monache

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The route runs through the section dedicated to the first two centuries of the rule of the Republic of Venice, which lasted until the arrival of Napoleon’s troops in 1797. Inside the monastery’s ancient refectory, materials from religious, publ...

Guided tour of Brixia archaeological area

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This fascinating tour winds its way through the largest Archaeological Park in Northern Italy. It includes the oldest buildings from the Roman period, starting with the extraordinary frescoes in the western cell of the Republican Sanctuary and contin...

Guided Tour of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo

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An exciting journey exploring the invaluable collection of paintings and applied arts at the Tosio Martinengo Picture Gallery. A stroll through the splendid rooms of the magnificent Palazzo Martinengo da Barco where you will encounter masterpieces by...

Incroci | Guided tours in foreign languages

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For everyone Guided tours Adulti Visite guidate ai Musei Intercultura
The permanent service of monthly guided tours, with cultural mediators coming from different countries and organized in their respective mother tongues (ukrainian, hungarian, russian, ghanaian, arabian, urdu, romanian, spanish, portuguese, japanise, ...

Complete guided visit to the open spaces of the Castle

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A walk in the Castle up to the Arce, through slopes, towers and tunnels that reconstructs the history of the mighty fortress, theater of crucial episodes in the history of Brescia over the centuries, allowing for a reinterpretation of the Castle...

Information and Reservations

To book guided tours please contact Centro Unico Prenotazioni Booking Centre open every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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