Museo Barba
Museo Barba

Civic Museum Emanuele Barba

Via Antonietta de Pace , 108 - 73014 Gallipoli (LE)

The Museum

The museum, founded in 1823 by Emanuele Barba, is a "Chamber of onders" with various collections, including fossils, weapons, clothing and works by Giovanni Andrea Coppola. It exhibits archaeological finds, sarcophagi, messapic pots, local portraits and a numismatic collection. In 2010, the section on genetic disorders reopened after 10 years. Located in an old building dating back to the 1800s, the museum is divided into three sections: the main museum, "Ex Sant'Angelo" library and Coppola Collection Hall.

Contacts

  • Telefono: 0833264224

Timetables

Orari: da martedì a domenica: 10.00 - 13.00

The protagonists of Gallipoli history - Video portraits

Colletions

Sala Collezione Coppola

La preziosa Collezione Coppola, composta da 20 affascinanti tele, è un tributo all'arte di Giovanni Andrea Coppola, illustre medico e pittore originario di Gallipoli (1597-1659).