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Museum, 1881
Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini
Museum in Bologna, Italy
Bologna (BO), Emilia-Romagna
At a glance
- Type
- Museum
- Period
- Modern era, 1881
- Founder
- Giovanni Capellini
- Area
- 1,553 m²
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°29′52″ N, 11°21′19″ E
- Address
- Via Zamboni, 63, 40126 Bologna
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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- 1881Founded
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Getting there
Bologna ZanoliniTrain, nearest
400 m as the crow flies
Museo geologico Giovanni CapelliniVia Zamboni, 63, 40126 Bologna
Aeroporto di Bologna "Guglielmo Marconi"6.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini?
Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini is in Bologna, in the province of Bologna (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Address: Via Zamboni, 63, 40126 Bologna. GPS coordinates: 44.49780, 11.35526.
What are the opening hours of Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Saturday and Sunday: 9:00–18:00; Tuesday to Friday: 9:00–13:00; Monday: Closed. Always check the official website before your visit.
How much does it cost to visit Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini?
There is an admission charge. Up-to-date prices are on the official website.
How old is Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini?
Wikidata dates it to 1881.
What else is there to see near Museo geologico Giovanni Capellini?
Nearby you’ll find: Mineralogical Collection "Luigi Bombicci Museum" (100 m away), Luigi Cattaneo Anatomical Wax Museum (100 m away), Porta San Donato (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 4 photos
- Bologna — Museo Geologico "Giovanni Capellini" (outside) — Mattes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bologna, Italy - panoramio (95) — eurimaco, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Museo Giovanni Capellini - wikiraduno Bologna 03 — Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikiraduno Bologna giugno 2023 - Museo di geologia Giovanni Capellini abc24 — Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences