City of Gallipoli - Libraries, Museums and Theatres
Channel: Città aperte in rete
Date: 11/09/2018

In the heart of the historical centre of Gallipoli, in the rooms once used as a Civic Hospital, you can admire the important collection of the "Emanuele Barba" City Museum.
Established in the nineteenth century, thanks to the donations of illustrious citizens of Gallipoli, the large museum hall houses numerous pieces relating to the naturalistic and archaeological history of the territory.
A journey through history, starting from the Messapian era until late antiquity, in the style typical of the cultural institutes of the late nineteenth century.
The museum houses the "Zoological Cabinet" of the naturalist Emanuele Barba, a collection rich in fossils and mineral elements.

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