Museo di Arte Sacra San Nicolò
Ecclesiastical museum of Militello in Val di Catania, in rooms beneath the Chiesa Madre di San Nicolò, with silverware, vestments, paintings and sculptures.
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About the museum
The Museo di Arte Sacra San Nicolò was founded in 1984 and is one of the first museums of sacred art established in Sicily. It occupies twenty rooms in the premises below and in the crypts of the Chiesa Madre di San Nicolò, in Militello in Val di Catania.
The museum preserves and in part displays silverware, liturgical vestments, paintings, wooden and marble sculptures and stone fragments from the mother church and the churches linked to it, together with donations and deposits. The works on display range from the 15th to the 19th century.
Highlights
- Twenty rooms in the crypts of the Chiesa Madre di San Nicolò
- Silverware and liturgical vestments
- Paintings and wooden and marble sculptures from the 15th to the 19th century
- Founded
- 1984
- Visitors per year
- approx. 4,000
Admission & discounts
Admission is free.
Accessibility
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Kids & families
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Getting there & parking
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Amenities & dining
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Plan your visit
| Audio guide | yes |
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| Good to know | An audio guide is available via the izi.travel app. |
