The ethnographic museum in the heart of Chioggia

History, art and culture of a city of water

The Civic Museum of the Southern Lagoon San Francesco Outside the Walls
exhibits archaeological and ethnographic collections in the lagoon area.

The ethnographic museum in the heart of Chioggia

History, art and culture of a city of water

The Civic Museum of the Southern Lagoon San Francesco Outside the Walls
exhibits archaeological and ethnographic collections in the lagoon area.

Exhibitions, Events and News

Dramatic reading of texts and poetry in the Chioggia dialect
June 21st at 9:30 PM
Animated readings from works by Roald Dahl, H. C. Andersen, and J.K. Rowling, for children of all ages.
From June 20 to August 22 at 9:15 PM

Virtual Tour

Visit the museum from your living room through the Virtual Tour experience. Inside you will find details of the works and the history of our Southern Lagoon of Chioggia.

Archive

The “Dino Renier” Municipal Historical Archive represents the
central nucleus for historical research and direct knowledge of the
past events of the City of Chioggia. It contains documents from the
Middle Ages and through the ages, with a few caesuras, up to
the 1980s.