Museums in the Marche
The Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in the Ducal Palace and Raphael’s birthplace in Urbino, and the National Archaeological Museum of the Marche in Ancona.
Marche Museum Guide
Our guide lists 22 museums in the Marche across 16 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Pesaro (3), Urbino (3), and Ancona (2).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Archaeology & Antiquity (36%), Art & Design (27%), and People & Literature (9%) – 7 of our 12 categories are represented.
3 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €7 at the median, and the middle half charge between €5 and €10.
4 museums offer dedicated programs for families and 2 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in the Marche
The best-known museums in the Marche
Monastero di Fonte AvellanaHistory · Serra Sant’Abbondio
Parco archeologico di SentinumArchaeology · Sassoferrato
Galleria nazionale delle MarcheArt · Urbino
Teatro dell’AquilaSpecial · Fermo
Area archeologica di PotentiaArchaeology · Porto Recanati
Casa natale di RaffaelloPeople · Urbino
Museo archeologico nazionale delle MarcheArchaeology · Ancona
Villa ImperialeCastles & Palaces · Pesaro
Area archeologica Helvia RicinaArchaeology · Macerata
Parco archeologico di Urbs SalviaArchaeology · Urbisaglia
Museums in the Marche with free admission
Museums in the Marche with programs for families
Museums in the Marche with the highest published visitor numbers
- Casa natale di RaffaelloPeople · Urbino
Museo della Carta e della FiligranaTechnology · Fabriano
Museo Tattile Statale OmeroSpecial · Ancona
Museo Pontificio Santa CasaArt · Loreto- Museo archeologico nazionale delle MarcheArchaeology · Ancona
Musei Civici di Palazzo MoscaArt · Pesaro
Casa RossiniPeople · Pesaro- Parco archeologico di Urbs SalviaArchaeology · Urbisaglia
- Villa ImperialeCastles & Palaces · Pesaro
Ipogeo di PiaggeArchaeology · Terre Roveresche
By category
Cities with the most museums
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in the Marche?
Our directory currently lists 22 museums in the Marche across 16 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in the Marche?
Some of the best known are Monastero di Fonte Avellana, Parco archeologico di Sentinum, Galleria nazionale delle Marche, Teatro dell’Aquila, and Area archeologica di Potentia.
Which museums in the Marche offer free admission?
3 museums are free to visit – for example Area archeologica Helvia Ricina, Area archeologica di Septempeda, and Museo Tattile Statale Omero.
Which museums in the Marche are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 4 are open, such as Casa natale di Raffaello, Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista, and Rocca Roveresca.
How much does it cost to visit museums in the Marche?
A regular adult ticket costs €7 at the median, with prices ranging from €2.50 to €15. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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