Story and significance
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Opened after notary Camillo Leone bequeathed his private collection, the museum is located in the Palazzo Langosco within Vercelli. It exhibits thousands of artifacts, from prehistoric weapons to Roman steles and precious local crafts. It is a brilliant center for exploring the regional timeline of northern Italy.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Museum
- Coordinates
- 45.3202° N, 8.4185° E
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Location on the map
Map
45.3202° N, 8.4185° E