Museums
Ecomuseo del Lago d'Orta e Mottarone (Pettenasco)
Category: Eco-museums
This Ecomuseum has been created to highlight Lake Orta’s resources (its material culture, art and natural resources). It comprises the areas of Cusio, Val Strona, Mottarone and extends as far as the border with the Val d’Ossola and the slopes that descend towards Lake Maggiore. All the following museums are part of this Ecomuseum: Museo del Legno (Wood Museum) in Pettenasco, Museo dell’Ombrello (Umbrella Museum) in Gignese, Museo degli Strumenti Musicali (Musical Instruments Museum) in Quarna Sotto, Museo di Arte Sacra (Sacred Art Museum) in Forno, Museo del Rubinetto (Tap Musuem) in San Maurizio d’Opaglio, Museo di Arti e Industria (Arts and Industry Museum) in Omegna, Fondazione Calderara per l’Arte Contemporanea (Calderara Foundation for Contemporary Art) in Vacciago di Ameno and coop “Il Glicine” in Agrano.
Information
Piazza Unità D´Italia, 2 - 28028 Pettenasco (No)
Tel. +39.0323.89622 - Fax: +39.0323.888621
E-mail: ecomuseo@lagodorta.net
www.lagodorta.net
www.ecomusei.net
