Museo Della Civilta Mineraria

Lovely surprise

My friend and I were searching for a church when the curator found us on the street and invited us to see his museum. It is a quaint recreation of an old Sicilian farm house that evokes another time, ...

A well kept secret

A museum full of artefacts from the 19th century. They look rather non descript, until you have explained what they are. They’re brought to life and item after item assumes a life of its own. The own...

ASTOUNDING

It's rare that somewhere leaves me speechless. The man behind it all is a wonder and speaks in Italian and French with such beauty.

Very informative

This is a small, but an informative museum showing the lives of people in Sicily around the 19th century. Very interesting!

Interesting if you want to see how Sicilian peasants lived

The most fascinating aspect of this little museum is that one person, Mario Albanese, collected all of the items and assembled them here in a reproduction of a farm manager's house. Albanese speaks ex...