The Luigi Pecci Center for Contemporary Art is the first Italian institution created from scratch to collect, document and promote the most advanced artistic research.
The Center, opened to the public in 1988, has produced and hosted more than 250 exhibitions and projects , organized special events and promoted educational initiatives for students and adults. It also houses a collection of over a thousand works that map artistic trends from the 1960s onwards.
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Opening days
From Thursday to Sunday
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Opening times
from 10.00 to 19.00
Last admission 6.30pm -
Closing
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
- Web Pecci Center, Prato
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Info Reservation
Groups and schools
0574531924
edu@centropecci.itPlease indicate in the email your name, surname, mobile phone number, number of visitors, specify the Pecci Center as the museum to visit, the day and time of the visit chosen.
Reservations required for Saturday and Sunday.
Cafeteria from 10.00 to 21.30
Restaurant from 8.00pm to 10.00pm
The Centre is located in a splendid structure, designed by the rationalist architect Italo Gamberini and expanded in 2016 by Maurice Nio , it is a city within the city: inside there are 3,000 m2 of exhibition rooms, an archive, the 60,000 volumes of the specialized CID/Visual Arts library, the auditorium-cinema, a bookshop, a restaurant, a bistro and an open-air theatre.
Services
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Visits
Per singoli in calendario
available in Italian
Where
Viale della Repubblica, 277, 59100 Prato PO, Italia
Transportation
By train
Bologna-Florence line and Florence-Lucca-Viareggio line: Prato Centrale station. From the station you can take a bus (LAM BLU line), which stops in Viale della Repubblica about 200 meters from the museum.
By car
A11 Florence - Pisa motorway, Prato Est exit.
Paid parking is available along Viale della Repubblica, or you can park in the free parking lot of the Unieuro-Il Globo stores, not far from the museum.
By bus
The CAP and Lazzi bus lines provide a connection service between Florence and Prato with departures every 15 minutes from the Santa Maria Novella station.
