Museo d'arte Moderna e contemporanea Antonio Ortiz Echagüe
Atzara
The MAMA in Atzara is a museum of modern and contemporary art, dedicated to the Spanish painter Antonio Ortiz Echagüe, housed in a historic building.
Location
The Museo d'arte moderna e contemporanea Antonio Ortiz Echagüe (MAMA) in Atzara, in the heart of Sardinia, is a surprising cultural highlight in the province of Nuoro. It is dedicated to the Spanish painter Antonio Ortiz Echagüe, who had strong ties to the island and shaped the artistic vibrancy of the area.
The museum is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century building in Atzara's historic center. The exhibition rooms display not only Echagüe's works but also a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, including paintings and ceramics.
It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the Sardinian art scene while experiencing the charming atmosphere of the village of Atzara in Mandrolisai. The MAMA is a testament to the cultural appeal and rich history of the region. A visit here provides deep insight into the connection between Sardinian culture and international art.
Highlights
- Collection of modern and contemporary art
- Works by the Spanish painter Antonio Ortiz Echagüe
- Housed in a restored 19th-century building
- Diverse exhibitions of painting and ceramics
Tips
- Combine your visit with a walk through Atzara.
- Check for current special exhibitions in advance.
- Verify opening hours, especially off-season.
- Take the opportunity to discover local craftsmanship.
Practical information
Rules & notes
- Dogs allowed No
Dogs are generally not allowed in museums unless otherwise specified.
Parking
No specific information available regarding parking.
Visit duration
Keine Angaben zur durchschnittlichen Besichtigungsdauer. Planen Sie ausreichend Zeit für die Erkundung der Kunstwerke ein.
Admission
Admission fees are not publicly available.
Guided tours
No information available regarding guided tours or audio guides.
Accessibility
No specific information available regarding wheelchair accessibility. The museum is housed in a restructured 19th-century building.
Visitor notes
The MAMA Museum in Atzara houses permanent collections of modern and contemporary art. Check opening hours before your visit.
Attraction Features
- Recommended Visit Minutes90
Das Museum ist in einem vollständig renovierten Gebäude aus dem 19. Jahrhundert im historischen Zentrum von Atzara untergebracht und zeigt Werke, die mit dem Dorf und der lokalen Kunsttradition der 'Scuola di Atzara' verbunden sind.
Opening hours
- Seasonal Yes
March - October: Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 15:00 to 18:00. No information available outside these times.

