FLORENCE, ITALY – Some 50 Italian museums have joined about 500 others worldwide for the global Twitter event #MuseumWeek. The event is aimed at bringing together museums, art galleries and lovers of culture on the social network during the final week of March (23 to 29) to share their experiences.
This year will mark the second such event, over seven days with seven themes using the same hashtag. Representing Italy are museums ranging from the Reggia di Venaria in Turin to Naples Mother Museum Mother to the Palazzo Reale in Genoa and the Bologna region’s Genus Bononiae route.
The first MuseumWeek in 2014 included about 74 Italian museums among the 630 European institutions, logging more than 260,000 tweets through the event. The seven themes this year include behind-the-scenes activities, visitors’ memories of museums, and photos of favourite spots including selfies.
Here is the museums list in Italy:
Museo MAXXI @museo_MAXXI
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli @MANNapoli
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari @MuseoArcheoCA
Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica in Palazzo Barberini @MuseoBarberini
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Torino @MuseoArcheoTO
Polo Reale di Torino @PoloRealeTorino
Direzione Regionale MiBACT Piemonte @MiBACT_Piemonte
Museo Nazionale Preistorico Etnografico Luigi Pigorini @MuseoPigorini
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Venezia @MuseoArcheoVene
Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia @VillaGiuliaRm
Museo Archeologico Nazionale Porto Torres @MuseoArcheoPT
Museo Tattile Statale Omero di Ancona @MuseoOmero
Museo Nazionale Archeologico ed Etnografico G.A. Sanna di Sassari @MuseoSannaSS
Polo Museale di Napoli @PoloNapoli
Reggia di Caserta @ReggiaCe
Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola @PalazzoSpinola
Museo di Palazzo Grimani @PalazzoGrimani
Polo Museale di Firenze @PoloMusealeFi
Polo Museale Romano @PoloMusealeRoma
Museo archeologico Firenze @MAF_Firenze
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche @MANM_Ancona
Pinacoteca di Brera @museobrera
Pinacoteca Mus’A @PinacotecaMusa
Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea @GNAM_Roma
Galleria Nazionale di Parma @GNParma
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