National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia
National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia features on the Gingerguide audio walk through Assisi & Umbria. Give it roughly ~90 min: enough to look, hear a two to three minute story on the spot, and ask the AI guide whatever the story leaves open.
- Type museum
- Suggested visit ~90 min
- Assisi & Umbria Assisi & Umbria guide
About National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia
The National Gallery of Umbria in the Palazzo dei Priori of Perugia, a great collection of Umbrian and Italian painting from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century, with Perugino, Piero della Francesca and Fra Angelico.
The gallery grew from a civic collection of 1863 and moved into the Palazzo dei Priori in 1878. It has about forty rooms. Highlights include altarpieces by Perugino, a polyptych by Piero della Francesca of 1467 to 1469 and an altarpiece by Fra Angelico.
The gallery charges entry, with a higher fee during exhibitions. It is open daily, and the ticket office closes an hour before closing. The first Sunday of the month is free for individuals. There are lifts and free wheelchair loan.
Did you know? The National Gallery of Umbria in Perugia began as a civic gallery in 1863, named after Perugino, and moved into the Palazzo dei Priori in 1878.
How long is a visit to National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia?
Set aside roughly ~90 min for National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia. That covers a good look and the narrated story, and because you set the pace you can always stay on.
Is National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia worth your time?
National Gallery of Umbria, Perugia is among the 13 narrated highlights the Gingerguide team chose for Assisi & Umbria, so it is worth a look. Hear the story for the context, then ask the AI guide for anything more.
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