Museo di oggettistica ferroviaria «Galileo Nesti»
Small railway museum in Signa station, dedicated to the stationmaster Galileo Nesti, with period uniforms, photographs and documents.
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About the museum
The museum is on the ground floor of Signa railway station and is dedicated to Galileo Nesti, the village’s long-serving stationmaster. It is run by the Associazione Ferrovieri “Galileo Nesti”, which is based on the same square.
The collection brings together period railway objects, photographs, documents, old uniforms and a small library devoted to local railway life. The rooms were reopened to the public in September 2021 after renovation work.
Highlights
- Period railway objects and equipment
- Historic railway staff uniforms
- Photographs and documents on Signa station
- Small library on local railway history
Permanent exhibition
- Collezione ferroviaria Galileo Nesti – Railway objects, uniforms, photographs, documents and a library on the history of Signa station.
- Founded
- 2010
- Operated by
- Associazione Ferrovieri «Galileo Nesti»
- Visitors per year
- approx. 700
Admission & discounts
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Accessibility
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Kids & families
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Getting there & parking
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Amenities & dining
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Events & venue rental
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Plan your visit
| Guided tours | yes |
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| Good to know | Visits outside the stated hours are arranged with the association by writing to ass.ferrovierisigna@gmail.com or by phoning. |
