Museo delle scienze Casartelli
Small educational science museum in Como, founded in 1917, with a frescoed hall and medallions of the Nobel Prize winners of the 1927 physics conference.
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About the museum
The Museo delle scienze Casartelli is a small educational museum founded in 1917 in Como to support the teaching of science in schools. It belongs to the Musei Civici (civic museums) of the city and is housed in a building on Viale Cavallotti.
The main hall is decorated with frescoes of naturalistic inspiration and holds medallions of the Nobel Prize winners who took part in the international physics conference held in Como in 1927, in the Volta Year (Anno Voltiano).
According to the Musei Civici listing, the museum’s regular operation is temporarily suspended due to access restrictions; visits are possible on request for groups, subject to availability.
Highlights
- Hall with naturalistic frescoes
- Medallions of the Nobel Prize winners of the 1927 physics conference
- Educational museum founded in 1917
Permanent exhibition
- Collezione didattica di scienze – Frescoed hall with the medallions of the Nobel Prize winners of the 1927 physics conference.
- Founded
- 1917
- Operated by
- Comune di Como – Musei Civici
- Visitors per year
- approx. 454
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