The Duomo Museum, also known as the Cathedral Treasure, is located near the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.
This museum features a rich collection of sacred art, liturgical artefacts, paintings, sculptures and precious objects from the Basilica and other religious buildings in the city.
Among the most significant artworks in the museum you will be able to find polychrome wooden sculptures, paintings by local and foreign artists, liturgical vestments, silver and gold objects, reliquaries and ancient manuscripts. This collection represents an artistic and historical heritage of great value, linked to the religious history of Bergamo and its churches.
The Duomo Museum offers visitors the opportunity to experience the history of sacred art and to get to know artworks by important artists of the time, including Ughetto’s Cross, allowing them to appreciate the richness and beauty of the artworks kept in the basilica and in the city’s churches.
It is a place of cultural interest for those who wish to explore the religious history, art and architecture of Bergamo.
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