ASSISI MUSEUMS

🏛️ Museum of the Treasury of the Basilica of Saint Francis (Museo del Tesoro)

📍 Address: Piazza San Francesco, 2, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy
🕰️ Hours: Daily, approximately 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (seasonal changes possible)
🎫 Entry: Included with Basilica Lower Church visit

🔍 Highlights:

  • Religious relics of Saint Francis
  • Illuminated medieval manuscripts
  • Liturgical items and sacred art
  • Works from the Giotto school and early Renaissance painters

🏺 Roman Forum and Archaeological Museum (Museo Civico e Foro Romano)

📍 Address: Via Portica, 2, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy
🕰️ Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed some holidays)
🎫 Entry: Paid ticket (combined ticket available with other civic museums)

🔍 Highlights:

  • Underground Roman forum ruins
  • Statues, mosaics, inscriptions from Roman Assisi
  • Ancient Roman cistern and original roads

🖌️ Municipal Art Gallery (Pinacoteca Comunale) – Palazzo Vallemani

📍 Address: Via San Francesco, 10, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy
🕰️ Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🎫 Entry: Paid ticket or included in civic museum pass

🔍 Highlights:

  • Frescoes from Giotto’s followers
  • Renaissance and Baroque Umbrian paintings
  • Artworks by Puccio Capanna and Niccolò Alunno

🧱 Diocesan Museum and Crypt of San Rufino (Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino)

📍 Address: Piazza San Rufino, 3, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy
🕰️ Hours: Monday to Saturday, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
🎫 Entry: Paid ticket

🔍 Highlights:

  • Ancient Roman sarcophagi
  • Artifacts from the Cathedral of San Rufino
  • Crypt with early Christian and Romanesque architecture

🏠 House of Saint Clare (Casa di Santa Chiara)

📍 Address: Near Basilica di Santa Chiara, exact location varies; inquire locally
🕰️ Hours: Limited access – often via guided tours or by appointment
🎫 Entry: Usually free or donation-based

🔍 Highlights:

  • Traditional home setting where Saint Clare lived
  • Reconstructions of her living space
  • Important spiritual site for pilgrims

🌿 Porziuncola Museum (Museo della Porziuncola)

📍 Address: Piazza Porziuncola, 1, 06081 Santa Maria degli Angeli, Assisi PG, Italy
🕰️ Hours: Daily, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🎫 Entry: Free entry to the basilica; donation for museum

🔍 Highlights:

  • The original Porziuncola Chapel, where St. Francis began his ministry
  • Artifacts and documents from early Franciscan life
  • Paintings and sculptures from the 13th to 17th centuries

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