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Frequent questions

Direct access to the Museum on foot Starting from Piazza del Duomo and going uphill to the village of Piagnaro

Access via external lifts
Starting from Piazza del Duomo and going along Via Garibaldi, you reach Largo “Spinetti” where the entrance to the gallery that leads to the castle’s external lifts is located

The Museum of Lunigiana Stele Statues “A.C. Ambrosi” is completely accessible, with no more obstacles for the disabled, for the elderly or temporarily disabled

“physical accessibility”
An elevator and a connecting platform between the different floors allow accessibility to the whole museum while two vertical elevators outside the museum structure, located inside a well dug forty meters into the rock and reachable via a pedestrian gallery, allow ‘accessibility by eliminating a long and steep climb that reaches the Fortress through slipways and alleys.

“cultural accessibility”
An interactive multimedia itinerary, made up of multimedia stations and special devices, allows the use of the Museum and access to explanations and insights, even without the presence of dedicated guides, with particular attention to the disabled. The multimedia itinerary plays a decisive role in visiting the Museum and the visitor is “accompanied” by a “virtual guide” who tells the story of the discovery of the stele statues and gives the public information and news useful for understanding the archaeological finds on display. The information aids are available in the following languages: Italian, English and French. Inside the Museum, a sensory room has also been created specifically for the visually impaired in which the tactile perception of the stele statue is arranged, accompanied by a vocal story through an acoustic bell.

The closest car parks are:

– Covered parking via del Seminario (for a fee)
– Via dei Chiosi parking
– Station parking

Visitors to the MUST, for a break, can leave and re-enter the facility after having their entrance ticket stamped at the reception.

Inside the Museum it is forbidden to consume food and drink.
The castle provides areas used for this purpose

The cloakroom is located at the museum ticket office
The visitor can make use of the support of films present along the set-up.
The foreign visitor can use headphones with simultaneous translation in English or French
Yes, this payment method is available
They are not accepted.
Animals can access the rooms of the museum.
At the moment there is no online ticket sale.
Directly at the Museum ticket office.

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Il castello del Piagnaro
Il castello del Piagnaro
Il castello del Piagnaro

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