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Art and science workshops in Valtiberina

Art and science for the whole family in Valtiberina

Ideas and activities for having fun while learning in museums

The Museum Facilities of the Valtiberina Toscana offer many activities for an introduction to the historical and artistic beauties of the area and the great personalities who have made this land famous.
Through workshops and games for the whole family, you can explore the past, understand the present and dream about the future in a simple and engaging way!

Contents
  • 1.
    Anghiari
  • 2.
    Monterchi
  • 3.
    Caprese Michelangelo
  • 4.
    Sansepolcro

Anghiari

Workshops for Children
Workshops for Children

The Museum of the Battle and of Anghiari, on the occasion of the 450ᵗʰ anniversary of Vasari’s death, focuses on this historical figure through the most current communication methods such as memes. 
Also offered are wood workshops in collaboration with renowned artisan Mastro Santi del Sere, in-depth art-historical insights into the famous battle and its grand depiction by Leonardo da Vinci.

 

Monterchi

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In  Monterchi, the Museo of Scales has organized a team-based Treasure Hunt aimed at discovering the technical marvels behind the ancient measuring instrument of the scale.
Also in Monterchi, the Museo della Madonna del Parto is turning attention to various painting techniques, such as painting with egg or by engraving.
Artistic techniques and drawing are also the focus of workshops aimed at learning more about the methods used by masters such as Piero della Francesca and Della Robbia, but also to understand the mathematical foundations dictated by Luca Pacioli, experimenting with numbers and geometric shapes.
Finally, there is no shortage of interactive guided tours and thematic trails.

Caprese Michelangelo

The birthplace of Michelangelo
The birthplace of Michelangelo - Credit: Ufficio turistico Valtiberina Toscana

In Caprese Michelangelo, the House Museum of Michelangelo Buonarroti offers insights into the figure of the great artist and his works through art and recycled materials.
There is no shortage of Treasure Hunts to learn more about this illustrious character.

Sansepolcro

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- Credit: Aboca Museum

Finally, the Aboca Museum in Sansepolcro offers escape rooms and a treasure hunt for all ages, along with workshops to learn about and appreciate medicinal herbs.

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