Museo Etnografico Regionale - Collezione Cocco
Cagliari
Regional Ethnographic Museum in Cagliari featuring the Luigi Cocco Collection, showcasing Sardinian popular culture from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Location
The Regional Ethnographic Museum, also known as the Luigi Cocco Collection, is located in the picturesque Cittadella dei Musei in Cagliari. It houses an impressive collection of approximately two thousand artifacts that offer a deep insight into Sardinian popular culture from the second half of the 19th and the first half of the 20th centuries.
Visitors can discover the rich history and traditional way of life in Sardinia through a variety of objects. The collection includes everyday items, tools, traditional costumes, and other testimonies of the island's rural and cultural life from that era. It is a fascinating place to understand the roots and development of Sardinian identity.
Highlights
- Collection of over 2000 artifacts of Sardinian popular culture.
- Insights into daily life of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Located in the historic Cittadella dei Musei in Cagliari.
- Exhibition of traditional tools and Sardinian costumes.
Tips
- Allow ample time to explore the many exhibits.
- Check online in advance for guided tour information.
- Combine your visit with other museums in the Citadel.
- Take the opportunity to learn more about Sardinian traditions.
Practical information
Rules & notes
No information available regarding restrictions or rules.
Parking
No information available regarding parking.
Admission
Guided tours
No information available regarding guided tours or audio guides.
Accessibility
No confirmed information on accessibility available.
Visitor notes
Please note that opening hours can vary significantly seasonally. It is recommended to check the official website for the most up-to-date information.
Opening hours
- Seasonal Yes
Opening hours vary seasonally. Typically closed on Mondays. Tue-Sun: sometimes 09:00-20:00, sometimes 10:00-19:00, sometimes 10:00-13:00 and 15:00-19:00. There are also indications of opening hours from 10:00 to 20:00 from August 12 to October 31 and from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 15:00 to 19:00 from November 1st.
