Museo del Corallo di Alghero
What the experts agree on
This Art Nouveau villa showcases Alghero's coral heritage through impressive jewelry displays and historical exhibits exploring how "red gold" built the city's wealth, with archival films revealing traditional harvesting methods.
Afar Magazine "An Art Nouveau villa houses a museum focused on the history, geography, biology, economics and even sociology of the "red gold" upon which much of the city's wealth long depended. " Full review
Fodor's "Old photographs and films show the process of harvesting the substance, and there are impressive displays of coral jewelry and ornaments." Full review
