Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
4 expert reviews
“Ortygia's Museo del Papiro offers a fine collection of papyrus documents and products, boats and an English-language film about the nifty material's history.”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's
"Located near the Paolo Orsi museum , these galleries devoted to papyrus are unique in Italy."
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Fodor's
"Housed in the 16th-century ex-convent of Sant'Agostino, the small but intriguing Papyrus Museum uses informative exhibits and videos to demonstrate how papyri are prepared."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Housed in the pleasantly renovated former monastery, the Convento di Sant'Agostino, the museum presents papyrus's journey around the world and different documents in relation to the plant."
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