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Material Culture Museum of gold and the Bessa The museum is in the community of Vermognosulla moraine della Serra, at the centre of the great Roman Era gold mine, protected by the RiservaNaturaleSpecialedellaBessa. In an artificial landscape, dominated enormous piles of pebbles, made in order to select the material rich in alluvial gold, the museum collect and documents the manual techniques used throughout the centuries for searching gold, accompanying visitors in excursions and practical workshops. read more... Gallery Museum of the Resistance The permanent exhibit, cared for by Elio Parlamento (“Varzi” partisan), keeps precious documental and iconographic material collected by the protagonists and researchers. During the Resistance, Serra citizens and those fighting with the partisan troops experimented with new forms of social relations and relationship with the territory, which can still be traced through the Sentieri dell Resistenza (Resistance Pathways) network. read more... Open Air Museum of Art and Poetry “Giulia Avetta” (MAAP) The Open Air Museum of Art and Poetry (MAAP) Giulia Avetta was established to raise awareness and appreciation for the poetry sources of this author, so deep and sharp yet little well known. The Museum has a visitor centre with archive documents, books and video that make it possible to relive the life of the poetess and appreciate her creative process. In the open, along the main streets, there are 30 panels exposed that combine poems and images, reminding of her … read more... Gallery Peasant Culture Museum The ethnographic museum has a rich collection of more than seven-hundred artifacts that testify the life and work of a mountain community. In the rooms artifacts are presented as laboratories, so that the visitor can better understand and remember the activities of the past; one part of the exhibit documents peasant life in Andrate through a collection of photos. In the external equipped park there are agricultural vehicles of the 19th century and early 20th … read more... Gallery The Ice Footprint Ecomuseum The ecomuseum, dedicated to the geological and naturalistic characteristics of the Morainic Amphitheatre of Ivrea, consists of an observational panoramic itinerary along the Masino hill and an exhibition on this theme. Within the antique Town hall, the permanent exhibition accompanies the visitor to discover the territory through video installations, informative panels, photographs, maps and a scale model of the area. read more... Gallery << < 1 2
