Museo Minerario Alpino and its collection

Museo Minerario Alpino is a museum in Cogne in Italy.

ITMuseo Minerario Regio Gran Paradiso
IT Centro Espositivo Alpinart

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

Museo Minerario Alpino
Villaggio dei Minatori 85
11012 Cogne

Visitor information Museo Minerario Alpino

Opening hours

Monday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30
Tuesday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30
Wednesday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30
Thursday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30
Friday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30
Saturday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30
Sunday
10:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 16:30

Admission

Adults€20.00
Children€15.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Villaggio dei Minatori 85, Cogne

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museo Minerario Alpino have been found.

Museo Minerario Alpino Reviews

Museo Minerario Alpino has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo Minerario Alpino in Cogne, Italy offers visitors an insightful look into the area's mining history. Located in the heart of the Gran Paradiso National Park, this museum provides a comprehensive overview of the iron mining industry that was once crucial to the region's economy.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's well-organized exhibits that showcase mining equipment, historical photographs, and mineral samples. The museum does a good job of explaining the technical aspects of mining and its impact on the local community. Many reviewers mention the informative guided tours, which are available in multiple languages and add value to the experience.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour. A few reviewers mention that some of the information panels are only in Italian, which can be a drawback for international tourists. Additionally, while the content is interesting, some find the presentation style a bit dated and could benefit from more interactive elements.

    The museum's location in a restored mining building adds authenticity to the experience, but a few visitors mention that access can be challenging for those with mobility issues. Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the museum to be a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history and geology.

    Overall, the Museo Minerario Alpino provides a solid educational experience about the mining heritage of Cogne and the surrounding Alpine region. It's particularly appealing to history buffs and those curious about industrial heritage, though it might not hold the attention of all visitors for an extended period.

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