Palazzo Mazzetti and its collection

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Palazzo Mazzetti is a museum in Asti in Italy.

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Palazzo Mazzetti
Corso Vittorio Alfieri 357
14100 Asti

Visitor information Palazzo Mazzetti

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 19:00
Friday
10:00 – 19:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 19:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
Reduced€8.00
Disabled and companionFree
Normal rate€10.00

Group of at least 15 people: 8 EUR per person

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Palazzo Mazzetti.

Location & Map

Corso Vittorio Alfieri 357, Asti

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Exhibitions

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Palazzo Mazzetti Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Palazzo Mazzetti in Asti, Italy, is a notable art museum housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century palace. Visitors often appreciate the well-preserved Baroque architecture and the rich collection of artworks spanning from the 13th to the 20th centuries. The museum showcases paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, with a focus on local Piedmontese artists.

    Many reviewers commend the palace's elegant rooms and frescoed ceilings, which provide an impressive backdrop for the art displays. The museum's layout is generally praised for being well-organized and allowing a chronological journey through art history.

    Highlights of the collection frequently mentioned include works by local painters such as Guglielmo Caccia (known as Il Moncalvo) and Michelino da Besozzo. The museum also houses temporary exhibitions that are often well-received by visitors.

    On the positive side, many visitors appreciate the reasonable entrance fee and the opportunity to explore a slice of local history and art. The staff is generally described as helpful, and the audio guides (when available) are considered informative.

    However, some visitors note that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for international tourists. A few reviewers mention that some areas of the museum could benefit from better lighting to enhance the viewing experience of the artworks.

    While the museum is not exceptionally large, most visitors find that it offers a comprehensive look at the region's artistic heritage and can be comfortably explored in a couple of hours. Overall, Palazzo Mazzetti is considered a worthwhile stop for art enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural history of Asti and the Piedmont region.

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