Museo Pepoli

Museum Sicily, Italy

The "Agostino Pepoli" Regional Museum is housed in the premises of the former convent of the Carmelite Fathers, and houses vast collections testifying to the rich artistic culture of Sicily. You will be immersed in a river of art.

In the museum you can visit 5 different sections containing representations of artistic culture in western Sicily between the 13th and 19th centuries. Ganginesque sculptures that have greatly influenced statuary in Sicily. Nativity scenes of Trapani craftsmanship, characterized by the manufacture in Wood, Canvas and Glue. Goldsmith's art, with jewels belonging to the treasure of the Madonna of Trapani, silverware of the Trapani tradition and above all some very valuable works in coral, a material which had an important production and processing center in Trapani. Majolica, among which the floors depicting tuna fishing, a very important productive activity in the area, stand out. Memorabilia of the Risorgimento, evidence of the participation of the province in the unification of Italy.