Viti Palace and its collection

Viti Palace
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This palace is well-hidden but totally worth searching for. A former home of alabaster trader now turned into a museum.

ITPalazzo Viti

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house

Viti Palace
Via dei Sarti 41
56048 Volterra

Visitor information Viti Palace

Opening hours

Monday
10:30 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:30 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:30 – 17:00
Thursday
10:30 – 17:00
Friday
10:30 – 17:00
Saturday
10:30 – 17:00
Sunday
10:30 – 17:00

Opening hours from March 23 to November 3.

Admission

0 – 9Free
10 – 18€5.00
66+€5.00
Disabled and companionFree
Family (2 adults + 2 children)€15.00
Normal rate€7.00
Students€5.00

Groups of at least 10 people: 5 EUR per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via dei Sarti 41, Volterra

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Exhibitions

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Viti Palace Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Viti Palace, located in the historic town of Volterra, Italy, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of a wealthy 19th-century family. The palace, now a museum, showcases well-preserved interiors with period furnishings, artwork, and decorative objects. Visitors appreciate the authentic atmosphere and the opportunity to explore multiple floors of the residence. The museum provides insight into the local history and the lifestyle of the Viti family. Some reviewers note that the guided tours, when available, enhance the experience by providing additional context and stories about the palace and its former inhabitants. The museum's collection of alabaster works, a material Volterra is known for, is often highlighted as a particular point of interest. While most visitors find the palace interesting, some mention that the experience might be brief for those expecting a larger museum. The lack of English translations for some exhibits is occasionally cited as a drawback for international visitors. Overall, Viti Palace is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history and period architecture, offering a good representation of a noble family's residence from the era.

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