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Museo d'arte Mendrisio

Art museum in Mendrisio, Ticino, founded in 1982, housed in the former Servite convent complex. It presents temporary exhibitions dedicated to 20th-century masters and contemporary artists, and holds a collection of over 5,000 works including the Trasparenti, painted translucent canvases used in Holy Week processions.

Families and Kids

The museum offers educational activities for schools (preschool, primary, and middle school) and periodic afternoon workshops for children with snacks ('Un pomeriggio al Museo'). Guided tours for families are available. Free admission for under 18.

Information

  • Visit duration: 90min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $$
  • Topic: Art

    • Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Wednesday
10:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Thursday
10:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Friday
10:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Saturday
10:00-18:00
Sunday
10:00-18:00

Admission fees

14 CHF
Adult admission
12 CHF
Senior admission
0 CHF
Free: up to 18 years

Contact

Webpage
museo.mendrisio.ch
Email
museo@mendrisio.ch
Address
Piazzetta dei Serviti 1, 6850 Mendrisio