Castelvecchio Museum
Museum Gallery
4.6 (16162 reviews)
Collection of sculpture, statues, paintings, ancient weapons & more within a restored palace.
Corso Castelvecchio, 2, 37121 Verona VR, Italy
+39 045 806 2611
Did You Know?
Medieval Castle
Castelvecchio Museum is housed within a 14th-century medieval castle built by the powerful Della Scala family.
Fine Art Collection
The castle now serves as a fine art gallery, showcasing a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and artifacts.
Architectural Restoration
The museum underwent a significant restoration by renowned architect Carlo Scarpa, blending modern design with the castle's historical character.
Bridge Connection
Castelvecchio was built alongside the Ponte Scaligero, a picturesque bridge spanning the River Adige.
Highlights from Reviews
• well-preserved
The castle has been restored and renovated, and is very well-kept, making it a fascinating place to visit.
• scenic views
Many reviewers mentioned the great views from the walls and bridge, especially overlooking the river.
• varied collection
The museum houses important collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art, weapons and artifacts.
• beautiful architecture
The architecture of the castle is beautiful, blending medieval architecture and art.
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