Museo Etnografico Oliva Carta Cannas
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Museo Etnografico Oliva Carta Cannas

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The Museo Etnografico Oliva Carta Cannas in Aggius is Sardinia's largest ethnographic museum and a "treasure" of the island's culture.

At a glance

Öffnungszeiten
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Eintritt
3.00 €

Location

Keine offiziellen Angaben
Coordinates: 40.92862, 9.06539

At the heart of Aggius, in picturesque Northern Sardinia, lies the Museo Etnografico Oliva Carta Cannas, affectionately known as MEOC. It is the largest ethnographic exhibition on the island and a "treasure" of local heritage. A visit here is like a journey through time, exploring Sardinian history and craftsmanship.

The museum boasts an impressive collection of traditional clothing, exquisite textiles, and everyday objects that authentically narrate the life and culture of the Sardinians throughout the centuries. Visitors often praise the engaging guided tours, which make the visit a lively experience and provide deep insights into local history.

It is a must-see for anyone wishing to understand the soul of Sardinia, beyond the famous beaches. The MEOC presents itself as a beautifully preserved and rich testament to Sardinian identity.

Highlights

  • Sardinia's largest ethnographic collection
  • Authentic Sardinian clothing and textiles
  • Comprehensive collection of everyday objects
  • Detailed insights into local history

Tips

  • Allow ample time for the detailed exhibits.
  • Inquire in advance about guided tours.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Aggius.
  • Check opening hours especially off-season.

Practical information

Rules & notes

No information available on dog rules.

Parking

No information available on parking.

Visit duration

Keine Angaben zur empfohlenen Besichtigungsdauer.

Admission

€3.00

Reduced entry: €3.00

Guided tours

  • Available No

No guided tours are available, which is regretted by visitors.

Accessibility

No information available on accessibility.

Visitor notes

The museum is Sardinia's largest ethnographic museum and offers fascinating insights into past crafts. Plan your visit according to the seasonally varying opening hours.

Attraction Features

Das MEOC - Museo Etnografico Oliva Carta Cannas befindet sich in Aggius und ist nach Oliva Carta Cannas benannt. Es ist das größte ethnografische Museum Sardiniens.

Opening hours

  • Seasonal Yes

Opening hours vary seasonally. From October to December generally open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00-13:00. Similar hours in February and March. Generally closed on Mondays. Some sources state 10:00-13:00 and 15:00-19:00 from Monday to Sunday, others differ.

Best time
A visit is recommended year-round, ideally in spring or autumn for pleasant temperatures.
Getting there
The museum is located in Aggius, at Via Monti di Lizu 6. Parking is available in the surrounding streets of the village.

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