The Museo Diocesano Agrigento is one of a kind. Being one of the few religious museums, it is captivating and takes you through a wonderful journey. The museum houses various paintings depicting stories of the Almighty from the Cathedral of Agrigento, shifted here for preservation as well as ease of exploration by tourists. Artefacts from as old as the Norman age add to the value. Apart from this, there are sculptures, jewelry, pottery and antiquities that tell the same story but from a different era. Often described as the ‘treasure of Agrigento’ you will realize that it is much more once you step in. The rich history of the town is described one article at a time.While you are here, be sure to visit the Cathedral of Agrigento. The combined experience is too good to be missed.

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• Group tours of the church St. Mary of the Greeks, the Cathedral, San Lorenzo and Diocesan Museum are available. Refer to official website for details.

• Linea Verde to stop-Piazza Plebis Rea

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