The best museums in Assisi in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Assisi, Italy, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Assisi? These are the best ones:

  1. Basilica of Saint Clare1

    Basilica of Saint Clare

     Assisi
    The Basilica of Santa Chiara, located in Assisi, Umbria, Italy, is a church dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi. This historic site is a significant place of worship and a testament to the life and works of Saint Clare. Visitors can explore the church's architecture and learn about its rich history.
  2. Foro Romano e Collezione Archeologica2

    Foro Romano e Collezione Archeologica

     Assisi
    The Civic Museum and Roman Forum of Assisi offers a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of the ancient Roman forum of the town. In addition to this, the museum houses a collection of archaeological objects that are relevant to the history of the region. These artifacts provide a glimpse into the past, shedding light on the cultural and historical significance of Assisi during the Roman era.
  3. Treasure Museum of the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi3

    Treasure Museum of the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi

     Assisi
    The Treasure Museum of the Basilica of Saint Francis is a collection of sacred art. It is located in two rooms of the North Palace of the Sacred Convent of Assisi. The museum can be accessed from the first floor of the Renaissance Cloister of Sixtus IV, which is adjacent to the famous basilica that houses the remains of Saint Francis.
  4. Museo della Porziuncola4

    Museo della Porziuncola

     Assisi
    The Museo di Santa Maria degli Angeli, located in the former convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi, is a significant historical site. Founded in the 1920s, the museum underwent a refurbishment in 1999, enhancing its appeal to visitors. The museum's location and its historical significance make it a noteworthy destination for tourists interested in history and culture.
  5. Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino5

    Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino

     Assisi
    The Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino is situated in the beautiful city of Assisi. It is located in the basement of the cathedral and the Canonici palace. This unique location adds to the historical and architectural charm of the museum, making it a fascinating place to explore.

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