Photo: dott. ing. Fabrizio Berloco, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Museum
- Area
- 300 m²
- Coordinates
- 40°49′39″ N, 16°33′10″ E
- Address
- Arco Duomo, Altamura
About
Altamura Diocesan Museum Matroneum (Italian: Museo Diocesano Matronei Altamura, also MUDIMA) is a museum located inside Altamura Cathedral, whose entrance is on the left side of the church's main entrance. It is located on the second and third floors, in the so-called matroneum of Altamura Cathedral. Among other things, the museum holds statues from the Middle Ages, the XV and XVI centuries. Books, notary letters, reliquaries as well as most of the cultural heritage collected in Altamura Cathedral over the centuries are on exhibition inside the museum. The so-called Murat's cloak is also on exhibition.
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Timeline
- 2016Opened
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Photos
Getting there
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
Frequently asked questions
Where is Altamura Diocesan Museum Matroneum?
Altamura Diocesan Museum Matroneum is in Altamura, in the province of Bari (Puglia (Apulia)), Italy. Address: Arco Duomo, Altamura. GPS coordinates: 40.82738, 16.55288.
What else is there to see near Altamura Diocesan Museum Matroneum?
Nearby you’ll find: Altamura Bread Museum (0 m away), Convento di San Francesco (Altamura) (100 m away), Altamura Castle (200 m away).
Sources and licences
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Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 5 photos
- Diocesan Museum of Altamura Cathedral - Entrance — dott. ing. Fabrizio Berloco, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altamura Diocesan Museum 114 — Luistxo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altamura Duomo Museum 01 — Luistxo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altamura - Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - 2023-09-27 22-11-04 001 — Giacomo Resta, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reliquary authenticated by prelate Gioacchino de Gemmis — dott. ing. Fabrizio Berloco, CC BY-SA 4.0
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