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...