Fermo

Palazzo Paccaroni Science Museums

Silvio Zavatti Polar Museum and Tommaso Salvadori Natural Science Museum

In the footsteps of two of Italy’s greatest scholars, a fascinating journey between the Arctic and ornithology

Along Corso Cavour, in the district of San Bartolomeo, stands Palazzo Paccaroni, an ancient residence that, in its rooms with splendidly-frescoed ceilings, houses two precious centres: the only museum in Italy dedicated to Arctic peoples and polar explorers and the fascinating collection owned by Italy’s leading ornithologist.

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Opening hours
From 1 April to 15 June
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Saturday
10.30-13.00 / 15.30-18.00
Sunday
10.30-13.00 / 15.30-18.00
From 16 June to 15 September
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Wednesday
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Thursday
10.00-13.00 / 15.00-19.00
Friday
10.00-13.00 / 15.00-19.00
Saturday
10.00-13.00 / 15.00-19.00
Sunday
10.00-13.00 / 15.00-19.00
From 16 September to 31 December
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Saturday
15.00-19.00
Sunday
15.00-19.00

JanuaryFebruaryMarch open by appointment

Tickets

Single ticket for Fermo museum and monumental circuit – validity 1 year:

Full price € 8.00
Reduced price € 6.00 (young people aged 14 to 25, groups of more than 15, FAI members, Touring Club Italia members, Italia Nostra members)
Free for children up to the age of 13, the disabled, ICOM members, licensed journalists

Special ticket for a single facility:
Full price € 4.00

Tickets can be purchased at the following ticket offices:

  • Palazzo dei Priori
  • Mario Dondero Terminal
  • Torre di Palme Archaeological Museum

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Available services
Guided tours

pre-booking required

Educational panels

Italian and English

Multimedia

tablets available for visitors to consult

Accessibility

wheelchair-accessible entrance

Bookshop
Location and contacts
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