Fondazione Galileo Galilei
The Fondazione Galileo Galilei of the university of Pisa, works for the enhancement of the assets of the Museo degli Strumenti per il Calcolo and for the newly created Museo degli Strumenti di Fisica, at the Cittadella Galileiana, pursuing its mission of disseminating scientific culture.Museums of Cittadella Galileiana
The Museo degli Strumenti per il Calcolo of the University of Pisa, founded in 1993, hosts a rich collection of machines and instruments related to the history of computation, computer science and Physics. Since the end of 2017, the collection of Physics instruments is part of the independent Museo degli Strumenti di Fisica, while machines and computers belong to the Museo degli Strumenti per il Calcolo.Both museums belong to the museum network of Pisa University.
Museo degli Strumenti per il Calcolo
Website: https://www.msc.sma.unipi.it/
E-mail: info.msc@sma.unipi.it
Phone Number: (+39) 050 2215212
Guided tours and school laboratories
take place during the opening times. Booking is requested. Groups are limited to max 25 people.
Museo degli Strumenti di Fisica
Website: https://www.msf.sma.unipi.it/
E-mail: info.msf@sma.unipi.it
Phone Number: (+39) 050 992894
Guided tours and school laboratories
can be booked.
Getting to the Museum
Via Bonanno Pisano 2/B / Via Nicola Pisano 25, 56126 Pisa (area dei Vecchi Macelli), 56 127 Pisa
Both museums are within walking distance of the Cathedral and the Leaning Tower.
Access to the Museum is on via Bonanno Pisano 2/B
along the former "via dei Macelli", following the wall of the football ground "Abetone".
On foot, the museum can be reached in about 25' from the Main Railway Station, in about 15' from S. Rossore Railway Station, and in about 20' from the car park for tourist coaches in Via Pietrasantina.
The Museum can also be reached in 5 minutes by using the urban high-frequency bus route "LAM Rossa", stop "Rustichello 2" coming from the Main Railway Station or from the Airport, stop "Bonanno 4" coming from the coach park.