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Altamura Diocesan Museum Matroneum

Museum in Italy

Altamura (BA), Puglia (Apulia)

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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.

Keep reading on Wikipedia

Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Altamura Diocesan Museum Matroneum».

Timeline

  1. 2016Opened

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Getting there

AltamuraTrain, nearest
1.1 km as the crow flies
Altamura Diocesan Museum MatroneumArco Duomo, Altamura
Aeroporto di Bari-Palese38.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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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

Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 5 photos
  1. Diocesan Museum of Altamura Cathedral - Entrance — dott. ing. Fabrizio Berloco, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Altamura Diocesan Museum 114 — Luistxo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Altamura Duomo Museum 01 — Luistxo, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Altamura - Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - 2023-09-27 22-11-04 001 — Giacomo Resta, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Reliquary authenticated by prelate Gioacchino de Gemmis — dott. ing. Fabrizio Berloco, CC BY-SA 4.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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