| About & History: The Educational Silk Museum treasures, collects and displays machines, objects, documents, samples and instruments witnessing the glorious past of the textile industry that still nowadays rewards Como as the “City of Silk”.
Moreover, its technical and artistic heritage is arranged in an easily accessible building.
The love and passion for silk have ancient origins and have also been consolidated by the local Camera di Commercio, Provincia and Comune di Como since 1866 through the organisation of professional courses for textile operators. |
| Star Scale:
5-Stars ***** (Best) |
Cost Scale:
$ Cheap |
| Email: info@museosetacomo.com |
Phone: +39 031 303 180 |
| Address: Via Castelnuovo, 9 - 22100 Como - Italy |
Open Hours & Days: Tuesday to Friday 10.00 am to 6.00 pm
Saturday 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
Sunday and Holiday booking required for group.
It is possible to book a guided tour out of the Museum opening hours according to the availability and previous compulsory reservation:
cost of the ticket + € 30.00 per group
All groups shall reserve their guided tour.
The Museum is completely accessible to disabled visitors. |
| How to Reach: By bus:
Line 7 Bus (Piazza Matteotti), stop at San Martino – Ex Manicomio bus stop. Bus tickets must be purchased at the newsagent’s.
From Stazione Centrale (FS) : Milano-Chiasso line, Como San Giovanni Station.
Walking distance from San Giovanni Station to the Museum: 2.5 Km
Take Via Regina Teodolinda
Turn left (Via Sant’Abbondio)
Go straight Viale Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Go straight Viale Giulio Cesare
Turn left (Via Solone Ambrosoli)
Take Via Castelnuovo
Arrival: Como, Via Castelnuovo, 9
By bus:
Line 7 Bus (Via Gallio) and get off at San Martino-Ex Manicomio bus stop. Bus tickets must be purchased at the newsagent’s. |
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| Added on: 2016-04-19 09:15:58 |
Last Update: 2016-04-19 09:15:58 |
| Website: http://www.museosetacomo.com/eng_home.php |
