Museo dell'Opera dei Pupi
Municipal museum in Acireale in Via Alessi, with a collection of Sicilian puppets (pupi) and equipment from opera dei pupi theatres.
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About the museum
The Museo dell’Opera dei Pupi in Via Alessi houses a collection of puppets and equipment from Sicilian opera dei pupi theatres, a very lively tradition in the Acireale area that UNESCO has recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Highlights
- Sicilian puppets from the Acireale tradition
- Equipment from opera dei pupi theatres
Permanent exhibition
- Raccolta di pupi siciliani – Puppets and equipment from Sicilian opera dei pupi theatres.
- Operated by
- Comune di Acireale
- Visitors per year
- approx. 6,935 (2022)
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