
Porretta SOUL Museum
Museum in the former 19th-century prison of Porretta Terme with documents, memorabilia and stage costumes from the Porretta Soul Festival, active since 1988.
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About the museum
The Porretta SOUL Museum is dedicated to the Porretta Soul Festival, the soul music event founded in 1988. It is located in the historic centre of Porretta Terme, in the former 19th-century prison, and has been housed at its present site since May 2025.
The collection includes documents, memorabilia, stage costumes, photographs, publications and information panels on the history of the festival. The display was updated in 2025 on the occasion of the twinning with Memphis and Shelby County.
Highlights
- History of the Porretta Soul Festival since 1988
- Stage costumes and memorabilia
- Photographs, documents and publications
- Display updated for the twinning with Memphis and Shelby County
- Housed in the former 19th-century prison
Admission & discounts
Admission is free.
Free admission according to the listing of the Metropolitan City of Bologna.
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