Museums, MiC: record number of visitors for free Sunday in October, boom in Pompeii. The final data.
“Great turnout of visitors to state museums and archaeological parks for the first free Sunday in October. Introduced by Minister Franceschini in July 2014, free Sundays were interrupted with the health emergency and restarted in April of this year. The visitor turnout data for Sunday 2 October are significant because they mark a return to pre-pandemic levels for many institutions across the country”. The Ministry of Culture announced this.
HERE ARE THE FINAL DATA:
29.242 Archaeological Park of Pompeii; 28.538 Archaeological Park of the Colosseum; 11.706 Boboli Gardens; 9.801 Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este; 9.173 Archaeological Park of Paestum and Velia; 8.622 Uffizi Gallery; 6.965 Accademia Gallery of Florence; 6.355 National Museum of Castel Sant'Angelo; 5.786 Pitti Palace; 5.770 Royal Palace of Caserta; 5.717 Royal Palace of Naples; 5.044 National Archaeological Museum of Naples; 4.991 Royal Museums of Turin; 4.706 Archaeological Park of Herculaneum; 4.431 National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art of Rome; 4.045 Archaeological Park of Ancient Ostia; 3.691 Gallerie dell'Accademia of Venice; 3.150 Capodimonte Museum; 2.943 Ducal Palace of Mantua; 2.929 Bargello Museums; 2.692 Miramare Castle of Trieste (4.825 in the Historic Park); 2.643 Brera Art Gallery; 2.431 National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria; 2.356 Archaeological Park of the Phlegraean Fields; 2.100 National Galleries of Ancient Art of Rome; 1.947 Villa della Regina; 1.799 Borghese Gallery; 1.788 National Gallery of the Marches; 1.656 Archaeological Park of the Appian Way; 1.579 Monumental Complex of the Pilotta; 1.444 Palazzo Carignano – Turin; 1.330 Spada Gallery of Rome; 1.263 National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia; 1.238 Royal Palace of Genoa (574 Palazzo Spinola); 1.179 National Archaeological Museum of Taranto; 1.079 National Gallery of Umbria; 1.053 Monumental complex of the Castle and park of Racconigi; 929 National Art Gallery of Bologna; 902 National Museum of Matera; 889 Monumental complex of the Ducal Castle, garden and park of Agliè; 822 Palazzo Farnese; 693 National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari; 632 Museum of Oriental Art of Venice; 565 Museum of Civilizations of Rome; 509 Archaeological Museum of Florence. Added to these data are the 30.421 visitors of the ViVe of Rome, the autonomous institute created in 2019 and operational since 2020 which brings together the realities of the Vittoriano Monument and the Museum of Palazzo Venezia. And the 4.313 visitors of the Pantheon.
Article published on 3 October 2022 - 16:53