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Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Musma, Via San Giacomo, Sassi di Matera, Rioni Sassi, Matera, Basilicata, 75100, Italia

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The MUSMA (Museum of Contemporary Sculpture Matera) is an Italian museum situated in Matera, focusing on contemporary sculpture. Opened in 2006, it is housed in the historic Palazzo Pomarici, located on the elevated area of the Sassi di Matera. The museum features around 270 works by approximately 200 artists, including notable names like Kengiro Azuma and Arnaldo Pomodoro. It provides a distinctive cultural experience within a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can delve into the rich collection that illustrates the development of contemporary sculpture. The museum is fully accessible and generally opens from 10 AM to 7 PM, with admission fees varying by age and group size.